Many Ecosystems Are Damaged by Attempts to Make a Quick

question 56

Multiple Choice

Many ecosystems are damaged by attempts to make a quick profit because

• A)natural services are valued more than natural goods.
• B)ecosystem services require sustained human development.
• C)the value of ecosystem services is underappreciated.
• D)the prices of most natural goods continue to fall.

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Definitions:

Embrace Problems

The mindset of viewing challenges and difficulties as opportunities for growth, learning, and innovation rather than obstacles to be avoided.

Surprise

A sudden and often unexpected event that necessitates an immediate and adaptative response from the affected parties.

Inertia

In physics, the tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion, including a change in speed or direction; in a figurative sense, a resistance to change or action.

Poor Timing

Instances where actions or decisions are made too early or too late, leading to suboptimal outcomes.