Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about the relationship between species richness and productivity in ecological communities is true?
A) Species richness is usually highest in the most productive communities.
B) Species richness is usually highest in the least productive communities.
C) Species richness is frequently highest at an intermediate level of productivity.
D) Species richness is frequently lowest at an intermediate level of productivity.
E) Species richness is not correlated with productivity.
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