Multiple choice

True or False: For every human in the world there are one billion ants

  1. True

  2. False

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Recent scientific estimates place the total number of ants on Earth at around 20 quadrillion (20 x 10^15). With a human population of around 8 billion, this equates to about 2.5 million ants per human, which is far less than one billion.