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A plant in the dark uses 0.02 ml of O 2 per minute. The same plant in sunlight releases 0.14 ml of O 2 per minute. A correct estimate of its rate of gross primary production is
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Gross Primary Production (GPP) = Oxygen used in respiration + Oxygen released in sunlight = 0.02 + 0.14 = 0.16 ml O 2 per minute
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