Which of the following is a correct statement about the MacArthur/Wilson Island Equilibrium Model?
A)The more species that inhabit an island, the lower the extinction rate.
B)As the number of species on an island increases, the emigration rate decreases.
C)Competitive exclusion is less likely on an island that has large numbers of species.
D)Small islands receive few new immigrant species.
E)Islands closer to the mainland have higher extinction rates.

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Small islands tend to receive fewer new immigrant species due to their limited size and resources, which makes them less attractive or accessible to new species compared to larger islands.

Which of the Following Is a Correct Statement About the MacArthur/Wilson