The rate of new biomass production by consumers is called
A)primary productivity.
B)a biomass flow chain.
C)an energy pyramid.
D)secondary productivity.

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The rate of new biomass production by consumers is called secondary productivity. Primary productivity refers to the rate of new biomass production by autotrophs, while a biomass flow chain refers to the flow of energy and nutrients through a trophic level. An energy pyramid is a graphical representation of the energy flow through different trophic levels in an ecosystem.

The Rate of New Biomass Production by Consumers Is Called