Question

Which of the following is most likely to have the largest number of species?

a)A small Island, far from the mainland

b)A large Island, far from the mainland

c)A large Island, close to the mainland

d)A small Island, far from the mainland​

Answer 1

Answer:

According to the theory of island biogeography which of the following scenarios would be expected to have the fewest number of species (lower species richness)?

a. old islands, close to mainland

b. small island, close to the mainland

c. small island, further from the mainland

d. large island, further from the mainland

e. large island, close to the mainland

Answer 2

Answer:

(a) and (d) A small Island, far from the mainland.

Because the more far it will be from the mainland, the cleaner it will be.

And hence less the pollution will be, so more speices will be able to live there.