The Greatest Number of Endemic Species Is Expected in Environments

question 52

Multiple Choice

The greatest number of endemic species is expected in environments that are ________.

• A) easily reached and ecologically diverse
• B) isolated and show little ecological diversity
• C) isolated and ecologically diverse
• D) easily reached and show little ecological diversity

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The variance in the sum total consumers are enthusiastic and financially able to spend on a good or service versus what they end up paying.

Cost of Production

The complete cost involved in producing a product or offering a service, which encompasses the price of raw materials, workforce expenses, and overhead charges.

Producer Surplus

The difference between the amount producers are willing to accept for a good or service and the amount they actually receive.

Market Price

The amount of money for which a good or service is offered, sold, or bought in the market.