Which of the following statements regarding the estimates of number of species found on…
Biology · Class 12 · CBSE — Organisms and Populations
Which of the following statements regarding the estimates of number of species found on earth is not correct?
- Total number of species present on earth are considered to be about 7 million as estimated by Robert May.
- Plants constitute more than 70% of all the species recorded, whereas animals constitute less than 22% of the total number of species.
- Insects constitute more than 70% of all the animal species.
- None of these.
Answer
(B) Plants constitute more than 70% of all the species recorded, whereas animals constitute less than 22% of the total number of species.
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