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Which area would you expect to have the highest species diversity?

The top of Mt. Everest
A rain forest
A desert
A polluted lake

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a rain forest would have the most species diversity if you are talking about complex eukaryotic organisms (reptiles, mammals etc), though the polluted lake would have the most simple prokaryotic organisms ( bacteria, protists, fungi etc.)
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