You are a game warden studying elephant ecology in a Ugandan National Park. As part of your project you have collected the following data: Energy Net Primary Production of the Park Total biomass Elephant: Food ingested Fecal material and urine lost Respiration (maintenance & metabolism) Growth 1. What is the exploitation efficiency of the elephants? (g C/ m²/ yr) 2. What is the assimilation efficiency of the elephants? 747.0 7.1 71.5 40.2 31.0 0.3

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You are a game warden studying elephant ecology in a Ugandan National Park. As part of
your project you have collected the following data:
Energy
Net Primary Production of the Park
Total biomass
Elephant:
Food ingested
Fecal material and urine lost
Respiration (maintenance & metabolism)
Growth
1. What is the exploitation efficiency of the elephants?
(g C/ m²/ yr)
2. What is the assimilation efficiency of the elephants?
747.0
7.1
71.5
40.2
31.0
0.3
Transcribed Image Text:You are a game warden studying elephant ecology in a Ugandan National Park. As part of your project you have collected the following data: Energy Net Primary Production of the Park Total biomass Elephant: Food ingested Fecal material and urine lost Respiration (maintenance & metabolism) Growth 1. What is the exploitation efficiency of the elephants? (g C/ m²/ yr) 2. What is the assimilation efficiency of the elephants? 747.0 7.1 71.5 40.2 31.0 0.3
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