Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the total potential rate of net primary productivity (NPP) of Earth's natural ecosystems?
A) Almost all NPP is produced in terrestrial ecosystems
B) Almost all NPP is produced in the oceans
C) Slightly more NPP is produced in terrestrial ecosystems and slightly less NPP is produced in the oceans
D) NPP is equal between terrestrial ecosystems and the oceans.
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