One of the Reasons Biodiversity Is Such an Important Aspect

question 77

Multiple Choice

One of the reasons biodiversity is such an important aspect of sustainability is the fact that

• A) cycling chemicals maintains a ready supply of new materials for water, soil and food
• B) it is the ultimate source of energy for plants
• C) interactions among species provide population controls that limits ultimate population sizes of many species
• D) it provides water purification and topsoil renewable
• E) two of these answers are correct

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