Maximum number of species of living things on earth are___________?

Correct answer: C. Insects

  • A. Algae
  • B. Fungi
  • C. Insects
  • D. Protozoa

Explanation

Insects constitute the largest number of known animal species because their body plan, small size and reproductive success allow them to occupy many habitats. Fungi are also highly diverse, but their known species count is lower than that of insects.

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