Four of the Following Are Important Ecological Services Provided by Forests;

question 17

Multiple Choice

Four of the following are important ecological services provided by forests; one is not.Choose the one that is not.

• A)Reduce soil erosion.
• B)Release atmospheric carbon.
• C)Purify water and air.
• D)Influence local and regional climate.
• E)Provide numerous wildlife habitats.

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Definitions:

Preventive Maintenance

Scheduled maintenance activities conducted on equipment before faults occur in order to prevent breakdowns and minimize downtime.

Redundancy

The use of components in parallel to raise reliability.

Infant Mortality

Infant mortality is the statistical measure of the number of deaths of infants under one year old per 1,000 live births.

Reliability

The degree to which a system, component, or process performs its required functions under stated conditions for a specified period of time.