In a population study using the transect method, a student is likely to record the highest number of species in?

A.

a tropical rain forest

B.

a guinea savanna

C.

a sahel savanna

D.

an estuarine swamp

Correct answer is B

A transect is usually used to investigate a gradual change in a habitat rather than to simply estimate the number of organisms within it.

The characteristics of the Guinea Savanna include:

the largest of all vegetation belts in Nigeria;

tall grasses;

few scattered trees.