Which Factor Would Not Be a Problem for a Scientist

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Multiple Choice

Which factor would not be a problem for a scientist wishing to study reasons for the existence of latitudinal gradients in species diversity?

• A) Latitudinal gradients emerge over evolutionary time scales.
• B) Spatial scales are very large, limiting or preventing experimentation.
• C) Little is known about the general patterns of latitudinal diversity of species.
• D) Many factors, such as climate, geography, and productivity, vary with latitude.
• E) Different species groups may vary in latitudinal diversity for different reasons.

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