Question

Which one is included under ecosystem services?

• A. Protection of soil
• B. Conservation and purification of water
• C. Climate control
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

The benefits which we obtain from the regulation of ecosystem processes such as climate regulation, natural hazard regulation, water purification, and waste management, pollination or pest control are known as Ecosystem services. Agroecosystems, forest ecosystems, grassland ecosystems, and aquatic ecosystems are included under these ecosystems. These are also known as regulating services. Examples include Climate regulation, Waste treatment, and disease regulation.

So, the correct answer is 'All of the above'.