On Earth,the general trend is that with decreasing latitude and increased solar radiation,there is ________ produced by photosynthesis (by plants,etc).
A)an increase in biodiversity because of increased oxygen supplies
B)a decrease in biodiversity because of increased oxygen supplies
C)an increase in biodiversity because of increased biomass (food)
D)a decrease in biodiversity because of increased biomass (food)

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With increasing solar radiation and decreasing latitude, there is an increase in temperature, which facilitates the growth and development of plants leading to increased biomass production. This increased biomass then leads to an increase in biodiversity as there is more food available to support different organisms.

On Earth,the General Trend Is That with Decreasing Latitude and Increased