NPP is the difference between plant photosynthesis and respiration.Therefore,NPP quantifies the net absorption of what element(s)by living plants?
A)carbon
B)phosphorus
C)nitrogen
D)oxygen
E)nitrogen,phosphorus,and potassium

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NPP quantifies the net absorption of carbon by living plants as it measures the difference between plant photosynthesis (which absorbs carbon dioxide) and respiration (which releases it back into the atmosphere).

NPP Is the Difference Between Plant Photosynthesis and Respiration