Q. Tropical regions show greatest level of species richness because A. Tropical latitudes have remained relatively undisturbed for milions of years, hence more time was available for species diversification. B. Tropical environments are more seasonal. C. More solar energy is available in tropics. D. Constant environments promote niche specialization. E. Tropical environments are constant and predictable. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A) A, B and E only
B) A, B and D only
C) A, C, D and E only
D) A and B only
Explanation
[Solution by Claude - not from source] Tropics are less seasonal (B false); A, C, D and E are the standard reasons. Answer (3).
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