The Number of Species of Organisms on Earth Is Estimated

question 1

Multiple Choice

The number of species of organisms on Earth is estimated to range between

• A) 300 and 3,000.
• B) 300,000 and 3 million.
• C) 3 million and 30 million.
• D) 3 billion and 30 billion.

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