Which resource is a direct ecosystem service?(1 point)

Question

Responses

photosynthesis
photosynthesis

biodiversity
biodiversity

fresh water
fresh water

land development

Answer 1

fresh water

Answer 2

Select the option that best represents recycling food waste.(1 point)
Responses

incinerating leftover food
incinerating leftover food

feeding scraps to livestock
feeding scraps to livestock

turning food scraps into biogas
turning food scraps into biogas

donating unused food to food pantries
donating unused food to food pantries

Answer 3

turning food scraps into biogas

Answer 4

Choose the phrase that best defines ecosystem service.(1 point)
Responses

uses derived from ecosystems as they are converted for human use, such as agriculture and housing
uses derived from ecosystems as they are converted for human use, such as agriculture and housing

contributions of ecosystems to the well-being and survival of humans
contributions of ecosystems to the well-being and survival of humans

goods that ecosystems provide to their inhabitants
goods that ecosystems provide to their inhabitants

benefits provided by ecosystems in the form of biodiversity, food, and space to live

Answer 5

contributions of ecosystems to the well-being and survival of humans

Answer 6

How can we solve food insecurity while reducing food waste?(1 point)
Responses

don’t throw scraps in the landfill
don’t throw scraps in the landfill

inventory food supplies to avoid overbuying
inventory food supplies to avoid overbuying

purchase only as much food as you need
purchase only as much food as you need

donate unused food to food banks

Answer 7

donate unused food to food banks