Multiple Choice
What is the evidence that exists to support the idea that the greater area of the tropics is the reason for higher diversity?
A) The land mass is greater at the equator than elsewhere on Earth.
B) The area of the Atlantic Ocean is greater at the equator.
C) There are more mountainous areas in the tropics,creating more surface area.
D) The area between 0° and 10° is greater than between 60° and 70° latitude.
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