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Diane

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MacArthur and Wilson's theory of island biogeography posits that the number of species on an island is a dynamic equilibrium between the rates of immigration and extinction, which are influenced by island isolation and size, respectively.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Alpine tundra vegetation is characterized by evergreen needleleaf trees.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


nicoleclaire22

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


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