Species Richness Is Affected by Many Variables

question 38

Multiple Choice

Species richness is affected by many variables. As one travels to higher latitudes, one would expect ____________

• A)the number of species to increase
• B)the number of species to be fairly constant
• C)population viability to increase
• D)the number of species to decrease
• E)other factors to be more important than latitude

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