According to Alexander von Humboldt,what is the relationship between species richness and the area of exploration?
- ASpecies richness goes on increasing with increasing area of exploration.
- BSpecies richness decreases with increasing area of exploration.
- CSpecies richness increases with increasing area,but only up to a limit.
- DThere is no relationship between species richness and area explored.
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