Island A has an area of 30 square kilometers. Island B has an area of 400 square kilometers. The islands are near each other. Which of the following statements is most likely to be true? a. Island A has greater biodiversity and a higher percentage of edge effect than Island B. b. Island A has less biodiversity and a higher percentage of edge effect than Island B. c. Island A has greater biodiversity and a lower percentage of edge effect than Island B. d. Island A has less biodiversity and a lower percentage of edge effect than Island B.

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Island A has an area of 30 square kilometers. Island B has an area of 400 square kilometers. The islands are near each other. Which of the following statements is most likely to be true? a. 	 Island A has greater biodiversity and a higher percentage of edge effect than Island B. b. 	 Island A has less biodiversity and a higher percentage of edge effect than Island B. c. 	 Island A has greater biodiversity and a lower percentage of edge effect than Island B. d. 	 Island A has less biodiversity and a lower percentage of edge effect than Island B.

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b