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BIOLOGY
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Chapter 56, Problem 7IQ

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Summary Introduction

Toanalyze: The reason for the greatest species richness at the intermediate level of productivity.

Introduction: The term species richness can be defined as several different species found in an area.

(b)

Summary Introduction

Toanalyze: The reason for the highest number of species found in structurally complex areas.

Introduction: The number of species found on the earth is known as biodiversity. The different type of species needsa different environment for survival.

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Toanalyze: The reason for the presence of more species in the area with less variation in temperature.

Introduction: The species richness can be calculated by the number of species found per unit area.

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