Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) Microorganisms are significant contributors to the total biomass on Earth.
• B) Microorganisms represent a much smaller amount of Earth's biomass than plants.
• C) Microorganisms represent a much smaller amount of Earth's biomass than animals.
• D) Microorganisms are significant in number, but not in overall biomass.

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