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(A) Based on current species inventories,we observe interesting aspects of global biodiversity:$(i)$ More than $70$ percent of all recorded species ar

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Invertebrates: $70$%,Vertebrates: $22$%,Plants: $8$%

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(A) Based on current species inventories,we observe interesting aspects of global biodiversity:$(i)$ More than $70$ percent of all recorded species are animals. Among animals,insects are the most species-rich taxonomic group,making up more than $70$ percent of the total animal population (meaning out of every $10$ animals on this planet,$7$ are insects).$(ii)$ Plants (including algae,fungi,bryophytes,gymnosperms,and angiosperms) comprise about $22$ percent of the total species.$(iii)$ The number of fungal species in the world is more than the combined total of the species of fishes,amphibians,reptiles,and mammals.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(P)$ Vertebrates	$(I)$ $338$
$(Q)$ Invertebrates	$(II)$ $87$
$(R)$ Plants	$(III)$ $359$

What is the estimated number of species of invertebrates,vertebrates,and plants in global biodiversity?

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