The Equilibrium Model of Island Biogeography Predicts

question 5

Multiple Choice

The equilibrium model of island biogeography predicts

• A) the rate of extinction is greater for small islands.
• B) the rate of extinction is greater for large islands.
• C) the rate of immigration is greater for near islands.
• D) the rate of immigration is greater for far islands.
• E) both the rate of extinction is greater for small islands and the rate of immigration is greater for near islands.

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