How much percentage of the species will be lost by end of 21st century on Earth, if the current rate of loss continues?
A
10%
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B
20%
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C
50%
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D
40%
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Solution
The correct option is C 50% If the current rate of species destruction continues, by the end of 21 st century, 50% of the existing species will become extinct. By the end of the century, half of all the species will be extinct.