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(B) The estimated biodiversity does not provide any specific number for prokaryotic organisms.Conventional taxonomic methods are not suitable for iden

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Biochemical and molecular criteria

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(B) The estimated biodiversity does not provide any specific number for prokaryotic organisms.Conventional taxonomic methods are not suitable for identifying microbial species.Many of these species cannot be cultured under laboratory conditions.When biochemical or molecular criteria are adopted for describing the species of these groups,their diversity is estimated to be in the millions.

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$(a)$ Species of ants	$(1)$ $28,000$
$(b)$ Species of beetles	$(2)$ $20,000$
$(c)$ Species of fish	$(3)$ $3,00,000$

Which criterion can be used to measure the number of prokaryotes?

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