KIDS QUIZ
INSECTS AND BUGS
Question
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10s
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10, 000s
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1, 000, 000s
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Detailed explanation-1: -Did you know? 1) Over one million species of insects have been discovered and described but it is estimated that there may be as many as 10 million species on earth. 2) There are approximately 1.4 billion insects for every person on Earth. The total weight of all the insects is about 70 times more than all the people.
Detailed explanation-2: -[7][8][9] Approximately 5.5 million species of insects occur worldwide, yet insect richness and abundance are collapsing, 5, 7, [10][11][12][13][14][15][16] with insect biomass down by 76% over 26 years in Germany 17 and insect abundance declining by 75%-98% over 35 years in Puerto Rico.
Detailed explanation-3: -Insect. It hardly comes as a surprise that ants are the most numerous insect in the world. These colonial hymenopterans may number from 10-100, 000 trillion individuals globally; there are more than 10, 000 species.