Select the formula for ecological efficiency.

  • A
    $\frac{\text{Gross primary productivity}}{\text{Incident total solar radiation}} \times 100$
  • B
    $\frac{\text{Food energy assimilated}}{\text{Food energy ingested}} \times 100$
  • C
    $\frac{\text{Net primary productivity}}{\text{Gross primary productivity}} \times 100$
  • D
    $\frac{\text{Energy in biomass production at trophic level } n}{\text{Energy in biomass production at previous trophic level } n-1} \times 100$

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