The latitudinal gradient in the pattern of biodiversity shows tha… - Vidyadip

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The latitudinal gradient in the pattern of biodiversity shows that …………………

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species diversity decreases as one moves away from the equator towards the poles
B
species diversity increases as we move away from the equator towards the poles
C
species diversity decreases as we move away from the poles towards the equator
D
species diversity remains constant as we move away from the poles towards the equator

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Answer

Correct option: A.

species diversity decreases as one moves away from the equator towards the poles

species diversity decreases as one moves away from the equator towards the poles

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