Which of the Following Is True About the Diversity of Life

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the diversity of life?

• A)Biologists have identified and named about 5 million species of organisms.
• B)At least 500,000 fungi have been identified.
• C)Researchers identify thousands of additional species each year.
• D)Estimates of the total number of species on Earth range from 8-10 million.
• E)More vertebrate species have been identified than plant species.

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