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Correct the information 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 25% of land animals and plants will become extinct during the next 50 years. More than 1 million plants and animals will become extinct by 2050. More than 10% of all plants and animals will become extinct. They studied 24 species of butterfly in Australia. 60% of the species in the Kruger National Park will die out. They studied 163 species of tree in Brazil. They studied 1,870 species in Mexico. We will not know the true results for 25 years. 5 Prepositions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 6 for by from of of of by for

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