Question

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the galápagos islands have several distinct ecosystems. variations in conditions among the ecosystems result mainly from for example, some low - lying areas have while areas that a submerged areas have aquatic ecosystems. such species live.
continent position and latitude
elevation and topography
ocean currents and wind systems

Explanation:

The Galápagos Islands' ecosystem variations are driven by physical differences in the land itself. Elevation and topography directly create microclimates and habitat differences: low-lying areas are dry, arid zones, while higher elevation areas have moister, cooler conditions with different vegetation.

Answer:

1. First blank: elevation and topography
2. Second blank (low-lying areas): arid, dry ecosystems
3. Third blank (higher areas): moist, forested ecosystems