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In a climax ecosystem, gross primary production is balanced by

ATotal respiration
BLeaching only
CSeed dispersal
DHerbivore births
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Total respiration
Climax stability means photosynthetic gain equals respiratory loss, so there is no net build up.
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