Multiple Choice
Humans depend on biodiversity in many ways. Which of the following is considered to be an "option value"?
A) The future discovery of a cure for cancer
B) Having clean air and drinkable water
C) Breeding strains of crops resistant to drought
D) The opportunity to experience the beauty of the natural world
E) Mangroves providing a natural buffer from hurricane-force winds and floods
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Q19: Examine the map of biological "hot spots"
Q20: Which human activities can increase the chances
Q21: The variety of life comes in many
Q22: List some of the pros and cons
Q24: Some people value biodiversity because of the
Q25: What is a biological "hot spot"?
Q26: What are the top reasons to protect
Q27: Explain the aesthetic value of biodiversity.
Q28: Four types of benefits that biodiversity provides