SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
Question
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The diversity and abundance are much like the rainforests of the Congo River Basin and Amazon Basin except under the ocean. This is biodiversity underwater is related to which area?
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Great Barrier Reef
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Appalachian Mountain
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Rocky Mountain
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Ural Mountain
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Where would you expect to find a greater biodiversity? Equator. Pattern of biodiversity on earth, latitudinal gradient. Increase in species richness toward equator.
Detailed explanation-2: -Rainforests have high biodiversity because they are abundant in nutrients, energy and a favorable climate. Tropical rainforests have warm temperatures and lots of precipitation. The high intensity sunlight provides energy for producers in the rainforest and supports a wide variety of plant growth.
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