What other factors might contribute to a species biodiversity?

In a 2010 article “fact check: eastern u.s. earthquake risk” by chris mould, the author provides as evidence the following statement by the united states geological survey: “although earthquakes may be less frequent in the eastern u.s., … urban areas in the east could face bigger losses because the shaking would affect much larger areas than similar quakes in the west. in addition, most homes and buildings in the east are not designed to withstand earthquakes.”this statement directly relates to which of the following concepts? a. vulnerabilityb. hazardc. riskd. severity

When reading a textbook blank. a) it’s safe to assume that the ingot is not biased b) you should watch for fallacies in information and author bias c) you should fact check everything you read d) it is understood that academic sources are not biased

The graph below plots the temperature and luminosity of stars on the main sequence.