Given below are two statements.
Statement-$I$: Availability of intense sunlight,warmer temperature and higher annual rainfall in the tropics are responsible for species richness of fruit-yielding trees.
Statement-$II$: The variety of frugivorous organisms is more in the tropics as compared to the temperate regions.
In light of the above statements,choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

  • A
    Both Statement-$I$ and Statement-$II$ are incorrect.
  • B
    Statement-$I$ is correct and Statement-$II$ is incorrect.
  • C
    Statement-$I$ is incorrect and Statement-$II$ is correct.
  • D
    Both Statement-$I$ and Statement-$II$ are correct.

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Give scientific reasons: There is greater biodiversity in the tropical regions of the world.

Which is not a reason for maximum diversity in the tropics?

According to the hypothesis proposed by environmental biologists,a relatively constant environment in the tropics promotes:

Given below are two statements.
Statement $I$: There is less species biodiversity in tropical latitudes than in temperate regions.
Statement $II$: Tropical environments, unlike temperate ones, are less seasonal, relatively more constant and predictable.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

What is/are the correct explanations for higher diversity in tropical areas in comparison to temperate areas?
$I$. There are no unfavourable seasons in the tropics
$II$. Less solar energy is available in the tropics
$III$. Rate of extinction is low in the tropics
$IV$. Resource availability is higher in the tropics
Choose the correct option.

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