What relationship did Wilson observe between island size and diversity of various taxonomic groups of animals?  Provide evidence from the video to support.

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  1. What relationship did Wilson observe between island size and diversity of various taxonomic groups of animals?  Provide evidence from the video to support.
  2. Describe the replicated experiment that Wilson later designed in Florida to test his hypothesis more concretely.
    1. Question(s) being tested:
    2. Methods / experimental design:
    3. Results:
  3. Wilson described the world as “a series of islands fragmented by human beings”.  Personally speaking, what “islands of nature” exist in the city/county where you live?  Identify some specific examples and describe the land uses that surround these islands.
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