Restoration ecology returns damaged ecosystems to their original condition using fragments from the original habitat to supply wildlife and seeds to restock the ecosystem. It seeks to create ecosystems that are able to sustain themselves once the restoration process is complete.

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Restoration Ecology

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Restoration ecology

A) Seeks to design reserves that allow minimum impact on the species in the reserve.
B) Seeks to return damaged ecosystems to their state prior to the damage.
C) Seeks to use breeding programs in zoos to return extinct species to the wild.
D) Seeks to import exotic species into specific areas.
E) Seeks to encourage sustainable human development.

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