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Question: Which of the following statement about species-area relationships and their consequences for extinct...

Which of the following statement about species-area relationships and their consequences for extinction rates is false?

A

Species-area relationships can be used to predict future extinction rates

B

The number of species present increases with the size of an area

C

50% of Earth’s species may become extinct in the next 50 years

D

Extinction rates are generally higher on mainlands than on islands

Answer

Extinction rates are generally higher on mainlands than on islands