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Geography GK · Q221

World Climate And Weather

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 221

Q221

Consider the following statements: 1. Biodiversity is normally greater in the lower latitudes as compared to the higher latitudes, 2. Along the mountain gradients, biodiversity is normally greater in the lower altitudes as compared to the higher altitudes. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A.
1 only
B.
2 only
C.
Both I and 2
Answer
D.
Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Both the given statements are correct. Biodiversity is normally greater in the lower latitudes as compared to the higher latitudes and Along the mountain gradients, biodiversity is normally greater in the lower altitudes as compared to the higher altitudes.