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Of all the species in the world,4 out of every 5 are insects.

What percentage of species are insects?

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80%

Explanation:

It has long been recognized and documented that insects are the most diverse group of organisms, meaning that the numbers of species of insects are more than any other group. In the world, some 900 thousand different kinds of living insects are known. This representation approximates 80 percent of the world's species.

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