What is the most accurate statement about temporal variation of plant biomass of a community?

A. It decreases as species diversity increases.
B. It increases as species richness increases.
C. It decreases as species richness decreases.
D. It does not correlate with species richness or diversity.
E. It increases as species diversity increases.


Answer: A

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