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Which country has more than 5% of the world's biodiversity?

A

Costa rica

B

Brazil

C

Amazon

D

Colombia

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Biodiversity**: Biodiversity refers to the variety of different species of plants and animals that exist in a particular habitat or ecosystem. It is a measure of the health of biological systems. 2. **Identifying the Question**: The question asks for a country that has more than 5% of the world's biodiversity. This means we need to find a country that is known for its rich variety of species. 3. **Evaluating Options**: - The video mentions several countries and their biodiversity percentages: - **Costa Rica**: Approximately 5% of the world's biodiversity. - **Brazil**: Approximately 15-20% of the world's biodiversity. - **Colombia**: Approximately 10% of the world's biodiversity. 4. **Analyzing the Data**: From the information provided, we see that: - Costa Rica has around 5% of the world's biodiversity, which is the minimum threshold mentioned in the question. - Brazil has a significantly higher percentage (15-20%). - Colombia also exceeds 5% with about 10%. 5. **Conclusion**: Since the question specifically asks for a country with more than 5% of the world's biodiversity, the correct answer is **Brazil**, as it has 15-20% of the world's biodiversity. **Final Answer**: Brazil has more than 5% of the world's biodiversity. ---
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