Which of the Following Hypotheses Support the Basic Principle of the Species-Area

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following hypotheses support the basic principle of the species-area relationship? Check all that apply.

• A)Large areas have greater habitat diversity than small areas.
• B)Organisms are less likely to go extinct in larger areas than smaller areas.
• C)Larger areas receive more colonists than smaller areas.
• D)Smaller areas have greater concentrations of resources then larger areas.

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