It can be argued that virtually every service provided by forests can be viewed as having some combination of economic and ecological values.Which of the following forest services would you classify as being the most directly "economic" of these choices?
A) purification of air and water
B) influencing local and regional climate
C) provision of biomass, recreation and ecotourism
D) storing carbon and protecting diversity

Question

It can be argued that virtually every service provided by forests can be viewed as having some combination of economic and ecological values.Which of the following forest services would you classify as being the most directly "economic" of these choices? 
A) purification of air and water 
B) influencing local and regional climate 
C) provision of biomass, recreation and ecotourism 
D) storing carbon and protecting diversity

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Provision of biomass, recreation, and ecotourism are directly linked to economic values such as providing jobs, income, and economic development.

It Can Be Argued That Virtually Every Service Provided by Forests