What Does the Model of Island Biogeography Predict About

question 19

Essay

What does the model of island biogeography predict about:
A.the relationship between the distance of an island from the mainland and immigration of species? Draw a graph depicting the relationship.
B.the relationship between the size of an island and the rate of extinction? Draw a graph depicting the relationship.
C.what type of island will have a higher equilibrium species richness than the other types of islands? Combine (and draw)the two previous graphs and indicate the equilibrium species richness of each island.

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