The vicariance hypothesis of biogeography would be supported if
A) All shallow-water species were found on both sides of an ocean
B) Related groups of species are confined to different geographic areas, corresponding to geological history of the origin of the isolated areas
C) Species diversity is higher in diversity centers
D) None of the above
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Q7: Diverse communities
A) Are usually more productive than
Q8: The probability of extinction is enhanced by
A)
Q9: As latitude increases, biodiversity generally
A) Decreases
B) Increases
C)
Q10: For most groups, biodiversity is greater
A) On
Q11: The species-area relationship
A) Accurately predicts the species
Q13: Species diversity might be greater in regions
Q14: The fossil record demonstrates that
A) Diversity has
Q15: In the ocean, centers of high diversity
A)
Q16: Genetic markers are useful for marine species
Q17: Invaders may be ecologically compatible with the
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