Measuring Biodiversity
Generally, the closer the region is to the Equator, the greater the biodiversity.
There are over 40,000 plant species in the Amazon rainforest whereas there are less than 3000 in Northern Canada.
This is because the temperature is warm all year round and there is a lot of water available.
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