Which terrestrial ecosystem or life zone produces the highest net primary productivity per year?
A) temperate forest
B) Savanna
C) tundra
D) swamps and marshes
E) extreme desert

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Swamps and marshes have the highest net primary productivity per year among the options given. This is because these wetland ecosystems are rich in nutrients and have a high level of water availability, which supports a dense growth of plants and algae, leading to high rates of photosynthesis and organic matter production.

Which Terrestrial Ecosystem or Life Zone Produces the Highest Net