Question

What percentage of wild plant species are sustained by pollinating organisms?

Options

• 30–40% of wild plant species

• 60–80% of wild plant species

• 40–50% of wild plant species

• 85–95% of wild plant species

Answer 1

Pollinating organisms sustain 60–80% of wild plant species. This demonstrates the fundamental role of pollination in maintaining plant biodiversity and ecosystem functioning beyond agricultural systems.