Question 1

Question

A) Many animals influence and contribute to ecosystem services. As pollinators, how do bees
ultimately contribute to direct ecosystem services? (1 point)
Bees pollinate plant species that contribute to the carbon cycle.
Bees pollinate plant species that produce oxygen that humans need.
Bees pollinate plant species that produce food.
Bees pollinate plant species that humans admire in nature.
Question 2
A) Your family has an old apple tree in your backyard. Your mom loves using the tree’s apples to
make pies. You don’t care for apples, but you enjoy reading under the tree’s shade. Which phrase
best describes the ecosystem services that the tree provides for you and your mom? (1 point)
indirect services and direct services
only ethical and aesthetic services
only indirect services
ethical and aesthetic services and direct services
Question 3
A) An example of an indirect ecosystem service is (1 point)
nutrient cycling.
medication.
fossil fuels.
hiking.
Question 4
A) Which statement is true? (1 point)
Biomes contain thousands of ecosystems and provide ecosystem services.
An ecosystem is classified by factors such as temperature and precipitation.
Some biomes can be too small to see without a microscope.
An ecosystem consists of living things that interact in the same environment.
Question 5
A) What are ethical and aesthetic services? (1 point)
the contributions of ecosystems that benefit human survival and well-being
the products that humans obtain from the ecosystem that they can use
the material benefits that humans receive from ecosystems
the nonmaterial benefits that humans receive from ecosystem

Answer 1

Here are the answers to the questions based on concepts related to ecosystem services:

Question 1: Bees pollinate plant species that produce food.

Question 2: ethical and aesthetic services and direct services

Question 3: nutrient cycling.

Question 4: An ecosystem consists of living things that interact in the same environment.

Question 5: the nonmaterial benefits that humans receive from ecosystems.