Apentix/AP Environmental Science/Unit 2: The Living World: Biodiversity/Question

AP Environmental Sciencehardmcq1 pt

The term 'ecosystem services' became prominent because

A.it frames nature's benefits in economic terms policymakers weigh

B.nature has no measurable value

C.only ecologists care about ecosystems

D.services are free and unlimited

Explanation

Core Concept

Valuing pollination and water purification in dollars gives conservation standing in cost-benefit decisions.

Correct Answer

Ait frames nature's benefits in economic terms policymakers weigh

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