Environmental Ethics and Conservation Quiz

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What does a pragmatic conservationist believe in?

  • Forest preservation without consideration for human needs
  • Forest exploitation for economic gain
  • Forest conservation solely for biodiversity preservation
  • Forest conservation to protect wood, jobs, and recreation for people (correct)

What does biocentric preservation believe in?

  • Nature having no intrinsic value
  • Nature existing solely for human use
  • Nature being subordinate to human life
  • Nature having the same prominence for life as human life (correct)

Why should we leave a dead tree that has fallen in the woods alone?

  • Dead trees pose no ecological significance
  • Bird species depend on dead trees for shelter or food (correct)
  • Dead trees attract harmful pests
  • Removing dead trees prevents forest fires

What are some examples of generalist species?

<p>Racoons and crows (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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