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Tropical region has greater biodiversity than temperate region. Justify the statement with three reasons.

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i) Tropical latitudes have remained relatively undisturbed for millions of years and thus had a long evolutionary time for species diversification.
ii) Tropical environments are more constant and predictable that promote niche specialization and lead to greater species diversity
iii) there is more solar energy available which contribute to higher productivity.
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