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Which of the below mentioned regions exhibit less seasonal variations ?

A

Tropics

B

Temperates

C

Alpines

D

Both (a) and (b)

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Maximum biodiversity is observed in tropics as the tropical region exhibit less seasonal variations, i.e., remain undisterbed.
The temperate region are more seasonal, less constant and exhibit less species diversity. Also, alpines with low temperature and high altitudes show less diversity.
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