Question.
Which of the following is the example of ecosystem services?
Answer:
2). Wetlands provides flood control for cities.
"This option falls in the Regulatory Services of Ecosystem."
Explanation:
Ecosystem: Ecosystem is a study of how living things like animal, plants and micro-organism live with each other in a specific place and how they behave and interconnect with each other. And also the non-living organism which have the most important effect on living things namely, environment, nature, planets (like sun & earth), air, climate and meteorology(study of weather).
Ecosystem services: Advantages human being take from Ecosystem is called ecosystem services.
Types of Ecosystem Services:
- Supporting services: Under these services maintaining nutrient cycle falls.
- Regulatory services:
Flood control panels to tackle with natural disasters and to combat with viruses and disease.
- Provisioning services: under this category simple and basic things falls namely food (crops and seafood) and water (typically water filtration).
- Cultural services: In these services cultural welfare is being controlled by as simple as cultural values (books ,architect, social interaction etc.) to as high as science and technology ( scientific research laboratories)
