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Among various categories of threatened species the percentage of angiosperms categorised as vulnerable is about

A)  14%                                      

B)  19%

C)  41%                                      

D)  51%

Correct Answer: D

Solution :

                 According to integration union of conservation of Nature and Natural Resources 2000 Red Data Book around 5621 species of plants and 5490 species of animals are listed as critically endangered, vulnerable. The percentage of angiosperm as vulnerable category is about 51 %.