Consider the following

1. Regulation of air pollution
2. The beauty of mountains
3. Timber from forests
4. Erosion control

Which of these are ecosystem services?

1, 2 and 3 only

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1, 3 and 4 only

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1, 2,3 and 4

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1,2, and 4 only

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Solution

The correct option is C 1, 2,3 and 4
Ecosystem services are the many and varied benefits to humans gifted by the natural environment and from healthy ecosystems. For example, forest ecosystems purify air and water, mitigate floods, provide aesthetic, spiritual and cultural values.

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Consider the following 1. Regulation of air pollution 2. The beauty of mountains 3. Timber from forests 4. Erosion control Which of these are ecosystem services?

The correct option is C 1, 2,3 and 4Ecosystem services are the many and varied benefits to humans gifted by the natural environment and from healthy ecosystems. For example, forest ecosystems purify air and water, mitigate floods, provide aesthetic, spiritual and cultural values.

Consider the following

1. Regulation of air pollution
2. The beauty of mountains
3. Timber from forests
4. Erosion control

Which of these are ecosystem services?

The correct option is C 1, 2,3 and 4
Ecosystem services are the many and varied benefits to humans gifted by the natural environment and from healthy ecosystems. For example, forest ecosystems purify air and water, mitigate floods, provide aesthetic, spiritual and cultural values.