BIOLOGY:ESSENTIALS NSU- CONNECT
BIOLOGY:ESSENTIALS NSU- CONNECT
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To determine:

The difference between mass extinction and the background extinction rate.

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Extinction refers to the death or termination of the last existing member of a species. In scientific certainty, a species is said to be extinct if there is no individual left to reproduce new generation.

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