The Country of Honduras Is About the Same Size as the State

The country of Honduras is about the same size as the state of Virginia. Where would you expect to find higher species diversity? Why?

A) Honduras, because Virginia probably has more people.
B) Honduras, because it's closer to the equator.
C) There's no way to estimate this. You would have to survey.
D) Virginia, because the United States has the Endangered Species Act to protect species
E) Virginia, because the climate is more variable over a year.