#Question id: 11415
#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
Below is a list of various bird groups, with their typical age at maturity (in years). Which of these would you expect to have the greatest annual survival?
#Question id: 11416
#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
Which of the following biomes spans the largest annual mean temperature range, but the narrowest mean precipitation range?
#Question id: 11417
#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
Use the following figure to answer the question below
Which of the following name of biome 5, 6, 4 and 3 respectively?
#Question id: 11418
#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
Use the following diagram of five islands formed at around the same time near a particular mainland, as well as MacArthur and Wilson's island equilibrium model principles
Which island would likely have the lowest extinction rate?
#Question id: 11419
#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
There are more species in tropical areas than in places more distant from the equator. This is probably a result of
a) more predators and parasites
b) more dispersed annual solar radiation compared to the poles
c) more frequent ecological disturbances over a longer time span
d) a longer time frame without disturbances for evolution and speciation
#Question id: 11420
#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
We can represent the relationship of species richness to area with the equation
Where S = number of species, and c and z are both constants
Which of the following is not a logical explanation to relationship of species richness to area?