#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?
#Question id: 11421
#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
The strength of the island biogeography model was that it generated several falsifiable predictions
A) The number of species should increase with increasing island size.
B) The number of species should decrease with increasing distance of the island from the mainland
C) The number of species on an island might remain the same, but the composition of the species should not be change
Which of the following above statement are correct?
#Question id: 11422
#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
The values of temperature and precipitation used to define climate zones correspond to the conditions of moisture and cold stress that are particularly important determinants of plant form. Which of following is correct combination of Biome?
#Question id: 11423
#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
Our ability to distinguish different biomes under similar conditions in different parts of the world depends primarily on which of the following factors that influence the distributions of growth forms?
#Question id: 11424
#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
In robert h. Whittaker's approach to relating terrestrial biomes and climatic variables, the principal biomes fall in a triangular area that does not include climates with __________.
#Question id: 11425
#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
Walter's climate diagrams allow us to identify any months that have a water deficit. These are months in which: