Which of the Following Is True About the General Geographic

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the general geographic distribution of richness and equitability?

• A)Both richness and equitability,and therefore biodiversity,increase from the tropics to the poles.
• B)Both richness and equitability,and therefore biodiversity,decrease from the tropics to the poles.
• C)Richness decreases from tropical areas to polar areas; equitability may increase toward the poles,but overall,biodiversity decreases from the tropics to the poles.
• D)Richness increases from tropical areas to polar areas; equitability may decrease toward the poles,but overall,biodiversity increases from the tropics to the poles.

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