MHT CET 202623 AprilMorning Shift
- Exam
- MHT CET
- Year
- 2026
- Date
- 23 April
- Shift
- Morning Shift
- Subject
- Biology
- Chapter
- Biodiversity and its Conservation
MHT CET 2026 · 23 April · Morning Shift · Biology · Biodiversity and its Conservation
Which group has more diversity of known species of organisms from...
Which group has more diversity of known species of organisms from the following?
Options
- AProtista
- BFungi
- CPlants
- DAnimals
Correct answer
D. Animals
Step-by-step solution
According to global biodiversity estimates, animals are the most diverse group of organisms, constituting more than of all recorded species.
Plants (including algae, bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms, and angiosperms) comprise no more than of the total species.
Among animals, insects are the most species-rich taxonomic group, making up more than of the total animal species.
Therefore, animals have the highest diversity of known species among the given groups.
Answer: Animals
Plants (including algae, bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms, and angiosperms) comprise no more than of the total species.
Among animals, insects are the most species-rich taxonomic group, making up more than of the total animal species.
Therefore, animals have the highest diversity of known species among the given groups.
Answer: Animals