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ibps-so 2019 · Question 7 of 300

Why, according to the author, is extinction 'stated by itself' among the least alarming of facts?

  1. ABecause the species that disappear are ordinarily of little economic value
  2. BBecause species have always disappeared, the fossil record being in the main a record of what is no longer hereCorrect
  3. CBecause the rate at which species disappear has not in fact altered
  4. DBecause biologists have never agreed upon a definition of the word
  5. EBecause most of the species that disappear are afterwards rediscovered

Answer: B. Because species have always disappeared, the fossil record being in the main a record of what is no longer here

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Source: IBPS SO Prelims Memory Based 2019 (held 28 Dec 2019, Shift 2) - Prepp · memory-based

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