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What is the difference between an extinction and a mass extinction?

Sagot :

An extinction (also known as background extinction) is an ongoing extinction of individual species while mass extinction is the extinction of a large number of species in a short period of time.

Make sure to rewrite if using in an assignment, wouldn’t want everyone submitting the same answer lol. Hope this helped