EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

ECOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the main idea of this article?
A
Everyone should study to become an ecologist.
B
It is important to protect all of earth’s ecosystems.
C
The destruction of the ozone layer is an ecological disaster.
D
The destruction of the rain forests is an ecological disaster.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Healthy ecosystems clean our water, purify our air, maintain our soil, regulate the climate, recycle nutrients and provide us with food. They provide raw materials and resources for medicines and other purposes. They are at the foundation of all civilisation and sustain our economies.

Detailed explanation-2: -Biodiversity conservation protects plant, animal, microbial and genetic resources for food production, agriculture, and ecosystem functions such as fertilizing the soil, recycling nutrients, regulating pests and disease, controlling erosion, and pollinating crops and trees.

Detailed explanation-3: -As a society, we depend on healthy ecosystems to do many things; to purify the air so we can breathe properly, sequester carbon for climate regulation, cycle nutrients so we have access to clean drinking water without costly infrastructure, and pollinate our crops so we don’t go hungry.

Detailed explanation-4: -Reduce, reuse, and recycle. Cut down on what you throw away. Volunteer. Volunteer for cleanups in your community. Educate. Conserve water. Choose sustainable. Shop wisely. Use long-lasting light bulbs. Plant a tree. More items •11-Aug-2021

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