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If May's estimate holds, what share of all species has been recorded so far?
A22 per cent
B50 per cent
C70 per cent
D90 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 22 per cent
Taking about 1.5 million recorded against about 7 million estimated, only around 22 per cent of species have been described.
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