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ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 5 Objective Question
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71. Tropical regions support more species due to
Options
A Unstable climates and short evolutionary histories
B Stable climates, higher productivity, and long evolutionary histories without glaciation
Correct Answer
C Frequent glaciation events
D Low productivity
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The tropics experience consistent solar radiation, high primary productivity, climatic stability, and fewer glacial extinction events.

Hint

High primary energy input, climatic stability, and lack of glaciation.

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Course: ZOO 102
Topic: Practice Questions ZOO 102 5
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 590 of 737
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