Populations in Ecosystems- Conservation Flashcards
1
Q
What is conservation?
A
The protection and management of species and habitats in a sustainable way
2
Q
What does sustainable mean?
A
Thay enough resources are taken to meet the need of people today without reducing the ability of people in the future to meet their own needs
3
Q
What are some methods of conservation?
A
Plants can be conserved using seedbanks, fishing quotas are limits to the amount of certain fish species fishermen are allowed to catch, protected areas protect habitats, and endangered species can be bred in captivity
