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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?
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• Correct Answer: C
• Biodiversity follows the latitudinal gradient, increasing toward the tropics; it also generally decreases with increasing altitude along mountain gradients.
• Favorable climatic conditions and larger habitat area at lower elevations support greater species richness.
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