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What does conservation refer to in the context of environmental science?
What does conservation refer to in the context of environmental science?
- Restoration of damaged ecosystems
- Minimizing waste in household activities
- Efficient use and management of natural resources (correct)
- Preservation of historical artifacts
What is a key principle of conservation biology?
What is a key principle of conservation biology?
- Promoting rapid growth of all species
- Focusing solely on charismatic species conservation
- Maintaining genetic diversity within species (correct)
- Maximizing human intervention in natural ecosystems
What is the primary aim of conservation efforts in marine ecosystems?
What is the primary aim of conservation efforts in marine ecosystems?
- Promoting unrestricted commercial fishing practices
- Maximizing extraction of resources from the ocean
- Encouraging pollution of marine environments
- Preserving biodiversity and protecting endangered species (correct)
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