What Does This Figure Tell About the Differences in Extinction

question 47

Multiple Choice

What does this figure tell about the differences in extinction probabilities between planktotrophic and nonplanktotrophic species? Planktotrophic


Nonplanktotrophic

• A) Planktotrophic species tend to have relatively long durations and large geographic ranges, while nonplanktotrophic species have short durations and small geographic ranges.
• B) Planktotrophic species tend to have relatively long durations and small geographic ranges, while nonplanktotrophic species have short durations and large geographic ranges.
• C) Planktotrophic species tend to have relatively short durations and large geographic ranges, while nonplanktotrophic species have long durations and small geographic ranges.
• D) Planktotrophic species tend to have relatively short durations and small geographic ranges, while nonplanktotrophic species have long durations and large geographic ranges.

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