Question

1 mark for review which of the following would be categorized as a cultural ecosystem service of forests? a recreation and scenic areas for tourism b timber and landscape materials c mushroom and plant harvests d soil stabilization and air purification

Explanation:

Cultural ecosystem services are non - material benefits people obtain from ecosystems. Recreation and scenic areas for tourism provide aesthetic, recreational, and cultural experiences. Timber and landscape materials (B) are provisioning services. Mushroom and plant harvests (C) are also provisioning services. Soil stabilization and air purification (D) are regulating services.

Answer:

A. Recreation and scenic areas for tourism