What is responsible for sharp differences in species diversity between places such as India vs Southeast Asia or Australian mammals vs the rest of the world? 1. Volcanic eruptions 2. Climate change 3. Sexual selection 4. Polyploidy 5. Continental drift

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What is responsible for sharp differences in species diversity between places such as India vs Southeast Asia or Australian mammals vs the rest of the world?

1. Volcanic eruptions

2. Climate change

3. Sexual selection

4. Polyploidy

5. Continental drift

Please provide an explanation of why is that the correct answer and why the other options are incorrect. Thank you!!

 

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