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Sneha Shende
on Oct 31, 2024
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Based on latitude only, which of the following U.S. states would be expected to have the highest species richness?
A) Georgia
B) Utah
C) Kansas
D) Pennsylvania
E) North Dakota
Species Richness
The number of different species represented in an ecological community, landscape, or region, often used to assess biodiversity.
Latitude
A geographical coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on the Earth's surface.
Georgia
A country located at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, known for its diverse culture and history.
- Understand the elements influencing the richness of species and the diversity of communities, such as the type of habitat and geographical position.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the elements influencing the richness of species and the diversity of communities, such as the type of habitat and geographical position.
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