What Is the Estimated Background Rate of Extinction, as Calculated

question 71

Multiple Choice

What is the estimated background rate of extinction, as calculated by scientists?

• A) 10% per year
• B) 1% per year
• C) 0.1% per year
• D) 0.0001% per year

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