What are the factors responsible for the greater biodiversity in tropi

1.	What are the factors responsible for the greater biodiversity in tropical regions?
Answer» 1. Tropics have remained undisturbed for millions of years and had a long evolutionary time for species diversification. 2. Constant and predictable tropical environments promote niche speciation and greater diversity. 3. More solar energy in tropics contributes higher productivity and indirectly to greater diversity.

What are the factors responsible for the greater biodiversity in tropical regions?

Answer»

1. Tropics have remained undisturbed for millions of years and had a long evolutionary time for species diversification.

2. Constant and predictable tropical environments promote niche speciation and greater diversity.

3. More solar energy in tropics contributes higher productivity and indirectly to greater diversity.