Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Taxonomist Linneaus recorded about 4,200 species.
• B) Ecologist Robert May suggested that we know more about the Milky Way than we do about the individual species found on this planet.
• C) It is agreed upon that 85 to 95% of some groups, like bacteria and insects, have yet to be discovered.
• D) Biogeographers recognize 18 "hot spots" for biodiversity.
• E) The greatest diversity of species when compared to other areas is in the deserts of Africa.

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