NEET Biology question

The relationship between the species richness and the area for a wide variety of taxa appears as

(A)Straight line
(B)Sigmoid curve
(C)Rectangular hyperbolaCorrect
(D)None of these

Answer: (C)

Solution

For a wide variety of taxa, the species-richness vs area relationship, when plotted on ordinary (not logarithmic) axes, appears as a rectangular hyperbola. On a logarithmic scale this same relationship becomes a straight line, but that

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