NEETBotanyBiodiversity and its Conservation
Read the following statements and choose the following option: 1. Plants comprise more than 70 percent of the total recorded species. 2. Insects make up more than 70 percent of the total animal species. 3. Among animals, mammals are the most species-rich taxonomic group. 4. Fungi species are fewer than the species of fishes, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals combined.
Options
- AAll are incorrect
- BOnly 4 is correct
- CBoth 1and 4 is correct
- DOnly 2 is correct
Correct answer
D. Only 2 is correct
Step-by-step solution
Among animals, insects are the most species-rich taxonomic group, making up more than 70 percent of the total."