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Biology Biodiversity and Conservation Biodiversity: Levels and Patterns Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 20, 2026

In the species-area relationship, ‘S’ represents

A
species richness
B
slope of the line
C
specific area
D
special species

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The correct answer is:
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In the species–area relationship (given by Alexander von Humboldt):

•S represents species richness (number of species)

•A represents area

•Z represents slope

•C is a constant

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