The seminal work that defined and provided a structure for the concept of cultural. competence was a monograph published in 1989 by the Georgetown University Child. Development Center through a contract with the Department of Health and Human. Services as part of the Child Adolescent Service System Program (CASSP).
Insects also probably have the largest biomass of the terrestrial animals. At any time, it is estimated that there are some 10 quintillion (thatâs 10,000,000,000,000,000,000 for those who like actual numbers) individual insects alive. In the United States, the number of described species is approximately 91,000.
A: There are more kinds of beetles on earth than kinds of anything else! Someone has estimated that there are over 350,000 kinds of beetles. Oxford University Professor Robert M. May, in an October 1992 article in Scientific American titled How Many Species Inhabit the Earth? estimates that beetles account for at least a million of the earth's six million animal species.