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Biology
Species diversity as we move away from the towards .
Q. Species diversity_____ as we move away from the_____ towards_____ .
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Biodiversity and Conservation
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A
decreases, equator, poles
96%
B
increases, equator, poles
4%
C
decreases, poles, equator
0%
D
none of these
0%
Solution:
The biodiversity shows a latitudinal and altitudinal gradients. The species diversity decreases as we move away from the equator towards the poles with very few exceptions, tropics harbour more species than temperate or polar areas.