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Published on: August 21, 2026
Which one of the following has the highest number of species in nature?
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C
Among all groups listed, insects have the highest number of species in nature. They form the largest group of animals, with millions of species identified and many still undiscovered.
•Angiosperms → high diversity but less than insects
•Fungi → also diverse but fewer than insects
•Birds → much fewer species
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