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Calculating

 Gross  and  Net  Productivity  Worksheet   Name:           Period:  


 
For  this  worksheet  you  will  fill  in  the  missing  information  in  the  following  charts.    The  equations  you  will  
use  are  the  following:     NPP  =  GPP  –  R     GSP  =  food  eaten  –  fecal  loss     NSP  =  GSP  –  R    
Where  NPP  is  net  primary  productivity  GPP  is  Gross  Primary  Productivity  R  is  Respiratory  Loss  NSP  is  Net  
Secondary  Productivity  and  GSP  is  Gross  Secondary  Productivity  
 
 
Producer   GPP  (g  m-­‐2  Yr  -­‐1)   R  (g  m-­‐2  Yr  -­‐1)   NPP  (g  m-­‐2  Yr  -­‐1)    
Algae   15   5        
Grass   25   7        
Sunflower   28   8        
Thistle   35   7        
 
Herb   42   13      
 
Shrub   48   17      
 
Bush   55   38        
Hedge   73   59        
Apple  Tree   157   86        
Oak  Tree   594   346        
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Producer   GPP  (g  m-­‐2  Yr  -­‐1)   R  (g  m-­‐2  Yr  -­‐1)   NPP  (g  m-­‐2  Yr  -­‐1)  
Bacteria       3   8  
Dandelion       5   15  
Rose       8   14  
Cabbage       13   26  
Pumpkin       22   42  
Tomato       35   65  
Raspberries       18   87  
Potato       59   73  
Carrot       85   106  
Redwood       1300   15000  
 
 
 
 
 
 
Consumer   Food  Eaten   Fecal  Loss   GSP  (g  m-­‐2  Yr  -­‐1)   R  (g  m-­‐2  Yr  -­‐1)   NSP  (g  m-­‐2  Yr  -­‐1)  
Mite   15   4       3      
Tick   25   7       4      
Spider   45   25       10      
Mouse   59   23       15      
Rat   68   31       19      
Cat   84   49       30      
Dog   105   55       35      
Wolf   186   63       46      
Cow   568   346       125      
Elephant   1589   1064       323      
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Consumer   Food  Eaten   Fecal  Loss   GSP  (g  m-­‐2  Yr  -­‐1)   R  (g  m-­‐2  Yr  -­‐1)   NSP  (g  m-­‐2  Yr  -­‐1)  
Flea       6       2   10  
Beetle       9       5   12  
Scorpion       12       7   19  
Hare       17       10   25  
Lynx       22       11   36  
Cheetah       48       14   47  
Hyena       67       35   34  
Lion       95       52   67  
Tiger       107       43   85  
Bear       755       545   426  
 

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