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Which one of the following has the highest number of species in animal phylum?

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Angiosperms
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Fungi
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Insects
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Birds
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Solution

The correct option is C Insects
Arthropoda is the largest and most diverse animal phylum. The arthropods include crustaceans, insects, centipedes, millipedes, spiders, scorpions, and the extinct trilobites. Their species richness or diversity surpasses any other group of organisms.

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