Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337408332
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 16, Problem 1SQ

The number of species on an island depends on the size of the island and its distance from a mainland. This statement would most likely be made by _____.

  1. a. an explorer
  2. b. a biogeographer
  3. c. a geologist
  4. d. a philosopher
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