NEETBotany-Biodiversity and Conservation
NEET Botany Biodiversity Patterns MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Greater biological diversity of tropics than temperate region is due to the :
A
Presence of more seasonal environment
B
Frequent glaciations in the past
C
Highly variable climate and availability of less solar energy in the past
D
Availability of more solar energy which contributes to higher productivity
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
Tropical regions receive more solar energy, leading to higher productivity and greater biodiversity compared to temperate regions.
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