How Much Do You Know About Biodiversity?

All species on Earth have already been discovered.

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More than one half of the world’s species live in tropical forests.

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Just over 10 million species have been identified by scientists.

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Earth has more species than it needs.

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Most species do not benefit humans.

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All habitats have the same number of species.

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Biodiversity includes genetic diversity, species diversity, and ecosystem diversity.

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Biological diversity is more threatened now than at any time in the past 65 million years.

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The loss of forests, wetlands, grasslands, and other habitats contributes to loss of biodiversity.

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• False

Many species become extinct without ever being identified.

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