Plants became extinct at twice the rate of animals during the Permian extinction event.

Name: Plants became extinct at twice the rate of animals during the Permian extinction event.
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During the Permian extinction event, also known as the Great Dying, about 96% of marine species and 70% of terrestrial vertebrate species went extinct. While many plant species were affected, the extinction rate for animals, especially marine species, was significantly higher, making the statement false.

Plants Became Extinct at Twice the Rate of Animals During