Term 4: Unit 2: Management of resources: pg. 208

Question 1

What does conservation mean?

Answer 1

Conservation = to protect something that is in danger of being damaged or destroyed

Question 2

What does environmental conservation mean?

Answer 2

Environmental conservation = the preservation, protection, or restoration of the natural environment, natural ecosystems, vegetation and wildlife. It can also be defined as the prevention of excessive or wasteful use of a resource.

Question 3

What are the 4 reasons why nature conservation is necessary?

Answer 3

1. Ecological
2. Economic
3. Aesthetic
4. Ethical

Question 4

ECOLOGICAL

There are _______ connections between living and ___-living things.

Answer 4

• Valuable

- Non-living

Question 5

ECONOMIC

Many industries rely on natural resources that they sell ______ or use to produce _________ goods.

Answer 5

• Directly

- Processed

Question 6

AESTHETIC
The aesthetic value of nature cannot really have a _____ put to it. It means different things to different people such as _____, relaxation, beauty, environmental _________ and enjoyment of the _______.

Answer 6

• Price
• Peace
• Education
• Outdoors

Question 7

ETHICAL
The ethical interest in nature and its resources relate to the ______ that all living things have a right to _____ and that nature should be preserved for future __________ to enjoy.

Answer 7

• Belief
• Exist
• Generations