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Which of the following equation correctly represents species-area relationship?

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log C = log S + Z log A
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log A = log C + Z log S
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log A = log S + Z log C
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log S = log C + Z log A
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Solution

The correct option is D log S = log C + Z log A

On a logarithmic scale, the species-area relationship is a straight line described by the equation
log S = log C + Z log A
where
S = species richness
A = area
Z = slope of the line (regression coefficient)
C = Y-intercept

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