Question

Biodiversity varies with change in latitude and altitude. It ______.

Options

• decrease from high to low latitudes

• increases from low to high latitude

• decreases from high to low altitude

• increases from high to low altitude

Answer 1

Biodiversity varies with change in latitude and altitude. It increases from high to low altitude.

Explanation:

Biodiversity generally increases as altitude decreases, because lower elevations are warmer and more favourable for life. It does not decrease from high to low altitude.