The World's Linguistic Diversity Has Been Cut in Half,as Measured

question 44

True/False

The world's linguistic diversity has been cut in half,as measured by the number of distinct languages extant,in the past 500 years; and half the remaining languages are predicted to disappear during this century.

Recognize the diversity within the fungal kingdom and categorize different fungi into their respective groups.

Identify the structure and function of different fungi and their role in ecosystems.

Understand the relationships between fungi and plants, including mycorrhizal associations.

Recognize the importance of fungi in human industry and medicine.

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