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How many of the following statements are CORRECT ?
I. India is one of the 12 megadiversity countries of the world.
II. India has only 8.1 percent of the worl's land area.
III. Nearly 45,000 species of animals and twice as many as plants have been recorded from lndia.
IV. According to May's global estimates , only 22 percent of the total species have been recorded so far.
v. Nature's biological the library is burning even before we catalogued the titles of all books stocked there.

A

`2.4%`

B

`8.1%`

C

`10%`

D

`5%`

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