Biodiversity and Conservation · Class 12 · CBSE · Science Biology
Which group of organisms comprises the maximum number of species globally among vertebrates?
Practice question from Biodiversity and Conservation (Class 12 · CBSE · Science Biology), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.
easy · MCQ · Q-0994AE
Which group of organisms comprises the maximum number of species globally among vertebrates?
- A.Birds
- B.Mammals
- C.FishesCorrect answer
- D.Reptiles
Solution
Among vertebrates, fishes represent the maximum species diversity, followed by birds, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals.
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