Multiple choice general knowledge

Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.

  1. True

  2. False

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A Correct answer
Explanation

While exact extinction rates are difficult to measure and estimates vary widely, scientists agree that species are currently going extinct at an accelerated rate due to human activity. Estimates of daily extinction range from dozens to hundreds of species, making 150 species per day a plausible figure within the scientific range of estimates.