Biomass
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The term biomass can be defined as:
the mass of living material present in an organism or tissue sample
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Biomass can be measured in terms of:
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the dry mass of an organism or tissue sample per given area; this is the mass of tissue after water has been removed
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The water content of living tissue can vary, so dry mass is a more reliable measure
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Units for dry mass are mass per unit area, e.g. kg m-2
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the mass of carbon present in an organism or tissue sample per given area: this is taken to be 50 % of the dry mass
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Calculating dry mass
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The dry mass of a sample can be scaled up to calculate the biomass of a total population or area

Worked Example
The dry mass of grass taken from a sample area of 0.5 m2 was found to be 0.1 kg.
Calculate the total dry mass for a field with an area of 200 m2
Answer:
Step 1: determine the multiplication factor
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Calculate the number of times 0.5 fits into 200
200 ÷ 0.5 = 400
Step 2: multiple the dry mass of the sample by the multiplication factor
400 x 0.1 = 40 kg m-2
Measuring chemical energy
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The biomass of an organism is formed from organic molecules, so biomass is a measure of the chemical energy stored in an organism or tissue sample
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The chemical energy stored in dry biomass can be measured using calorimetry
Examiner Tips and Tricks
Remember that biomass is a measure of mass, and not of the number of organisms present, so be careful with the language that you use to describe biomass. E.g. avoid vague phrases such as “amount of organisms” and instead use terms such as mass of living tissue.
Finding the dry mass and energy value of plant biomass
Determining dry mass
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To find the dry mass of a sample, it must be dried out until it contains no more water
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This can be accomplished using a crucible, oven and a digital balance as follows:
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set an oven to a low temperature
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If the temperature is too high the sample may burn, which would cause it to lose biomass
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weigh the crucible and record its mass
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place the sample in the crucible and place the crucible in the oven
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The crucible has no lid, allowing any moisture leaving the sample to evaporate
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remove and weigh the crucible and sample at frequent intervals during the drying process
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repeat step 4 until the mass of the crucible and sample stops decreasing
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At this point the sample is fully dehydrated
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subtract the original mass of the crucible, calculated at step 2, from the mass determined in step 5 to find the dry mass of the sample
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Limitations
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It can take a long time to fully dehydrate a plant sample to find its dry mass; the drying process could take several days for larger samples
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Precise equipment may not be available in a school laboratory
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A very precise digital balance should be used to detect extremely small changes in mass
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Determining stored energy
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A calorimeter can be used to estimate the chemical energy stored within a dried plant sample as follows:
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use a measuring cylinder to measure a set volume of water into a copper beaker
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record the mass of the water
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record the starting temperature of the water using a thermometer
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record the starting mass of the dry sample
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place the sample in a crucible and place beneath the beaker of water
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set fire to the sample and allow it to burn until it has completely burned away
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record the final temperature of the water
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calculate the change in temperature of the water
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calculate the energy transferred per gram of the dry sample as follows:
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