Biocentric Preservation Is a Philosophy That Supports the Belief That

question 29

Multiple Choice

Biocentric preservation is a philosophy that supports the belief that

• A) The biosphere is a central resource for humans
• B) Humans must manage resources for maximum productivity
• C) Preservation of wildlife is needed for human survival
• D) All living things have a fundamental right to exist and pursue their own interests
• E) All living things have value for humans

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Definitions:

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