Which statement about Canada's national parks is accurate?
A) National parks occupy only 30% of Canada's land mass.
B) Canada has 23 national parks.
C) Canada's national parks are managed according to a preservationist ethic.
D) Resource extraction is permitted in Canada's national parks.

Question

Which statement about Canada's national parks is accurate? 
A) National parks occupy only 30% of Canada's land mass. 
B) Canada has 23 national parks. 
C) Canada's national parks are managed according to a preservationist ethic. 
D) Resource extraction is permitted in Canada's national parks.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Canada's national parks are indeed managed with a preservationist ethic, aiming to protect natural environments for public understanding, appreciation, and enjoyment, while ensuring natural resources and ecosystems remain intact for future generations. The other statements are inaccurate; national parks do not occupy 30% of Canada's land mass, there are more than 23 national parks, and resource extraction is generally not permitted within national parks.

Which Statement About Canada's National Parks Is Accurate