How many species of vascular plants are found in a tropical region forest compared to a temperate region…
How many species of vascular plants are found in a tropical region forest compared to a temperate region forest of equal area?
5 times as many
10 times as many
Equal number of species
Less number of species
Solution
A forest in a tropical region like Ecuador has up to 10 times as many species of vascular plants as a forest of equal area in a temperate region like the Midwest of the USA)