Approximately How Many Species Have Been Identified on Earth

question 5

Multiple Choice

Approximately how many species have been identified on Earth?

• A) about 500,000
• B) a little less than 1 million
• C) about 1.7 million
• D) a little more than 10 million
• E) about 30 million

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Definitions:

Compound

A substance made up of two or more different elements chemically bonded together.

Hydrogen-bonded Dimers

Pairs of molecules that are connected by hydrogen bonds, often observed in carboxylic acids and alcohols.

Molecular Weights

The sum of the atomic weights of all atoms in a molecule, representing the mass of a molecule relative to the unified atomic mass unit.

Carboxylic Acids

Organic acids characterized by the presence of at least one carboxyl group (-COOH), widely occurring in nature and used in various industrial applications.