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pepyto

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One of the results of humans continuing to convert ecosystems to more direct human uses is that
 
  A) the benefits are experienced locally while the losses are experienced regionally or globally.
  B) the human uses are much more productive than the natural systems.
  C) ecosystems function best when they are managed by humans for human uses.
  D) humans can redirect natural systems to more sustainable systems.

Question 2

Which of the following industries is most similar to a natural ecosystem service?
 
  A) Pest control
  B) Telecommunications
  C) Urban public transportation systems
  D) The postal system



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