Which of the following is NOT a general relationship?
A)Increasing patch size is related to increased species diversity.
B)Increasing patch size is related to increased population size.
C)Increasing patch size is related to increased edge-to-core ratio.
D)Increased body size is related to increased home range.

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The other choices all describe general relationships between two variables, while increasing patch size leading to an increase in edge-to-core ratio is not always the case. Depending on the landscape context and the type of habitat patch, increasing patch size may actually decrease the edge-to-core ratio.

Which of the Following Is NOT a General Relationship