The Nature Conservancy Is a Private Organization Devoted to Worldwide

question 17

Multiple Choice

The Nature Conservancy is a private organization devoted to worldwide conservation efforts.About 10 years ago,the Nature Conservancy purchased about 7,000 acres of land along the Illinois River in central Illinois known as Emiquon.Since then,the Nature Conservancy has worked to convert the corn and soybean fields in Emiquon to their historical condition as prairies,wetlands,and bottomland forests.
-The Emiquon and the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan have both relied heavily on the principles of

• A)productive use management.
• B)maximum sustainable yield.
• C)restoration ecology.
• D)optimal population management.

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