If New Ecosystems Can Replace Collapsed Ecosystems,why Are People Still

question 8

Multiple Choice

If new ecosystems can replace collapsed ecosystems,why are people still concerned with ecosystem destruction?

• A)They are not concerned.
• B)New ecosystems typically do not form fast enough to prevent ecosystem services loss.
• C)The new ecosystem will be just like the old and will collapse again.
• D)The same species will not repopulate the new ecosystem.
• E)It costs a lot of money to replace ecosystems.

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Definitions:

Merton's Strain Theory

A sociological theory that explains deviance and crime as a result of the disconnection between societal goals and the means available to achieve them.

White-Collar Crime

White-collar crime involves non-violent, financially motivated offenses committed by business and government professionals, typically involving fraud, embezzlement, or corruption.

Street Crimes

Include arson, break and enter, assault, and other illegal acts disproportionately committed by people from lower classes.

Deviance

Describes actions or behaviors that violate societal norms and are usually subject to negative sanction.