Multiple Choice
Is a sixth mass extinction underway?
A) no, because the number of animals going extinct is the same as the background extinction rate
B) no, because animals are going extinct, but we cannot calculate the rate
C) yes, because animals are going extinct
D) yes, because the number of animals going extinct is eclipsing the background extinction rate
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