Campbell Biology (11th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13409-341-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-13409-341-3

Chapter 54 - Test Your Understanding - Level 2 - Application/Analysis - Page 1235: 8

Answer

B. tropical regions generally have more available water and higher levels of solar radiation.

Work Step by Step

There is more species richness in tropical regions because there are stable, hot temperatures and lots of precipitation and vegetation which lead to a greater supply of water and food.
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