In Order to Protect a Stream or Lake from Excessive

question 34

Multiple Choice

In order to protect a stream or lake from excessive inputs of nutrients and pollutants,we must protect its ____.

• A) biodiversity
• B) tributaries
• C) riparian zones
• D) banks
• E) watershed

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Definitions:

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms, policies, or societal expectations.

Social Decision Scheme

A model or strategy used within a group to aggregate individual preferences or opinions into a collective decision.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people, in which the desire for harmony or conformity in the group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms or societal standards.