The Rate of Background Extinctions Is Calculated to Be

question 40

Multiple Choice

The rate of background extinctions is calculated to be:

• A)0.1 to 1.0 species per year per million species
• B)0.001 to 0.01 species per year per million species
• C)1.0 to 10 species per year per million species
• D)10 to 100 species per year per million species
• E)None of the above are correct

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