Which of the following is considered a primary reason for the greater species diversity in tropical regions compared to temperate regions?
- ATropical regions have experienced frequent glaciations in the past.
- BTropical environments are more seasonal and unpredictable.
- CTropical regions have had more evolutionary time for species diversification.
- DTemperate regions have a higher amount of solar energy available.
✓ Correct answer: C
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