Question

assessment 4 - monitoring and sustaining ecosystems
ecological principles
5 of 5
which of the following is the act of responsibly using and conserving resources in a way which supports long - term ecological balance?
○ development
○ sustainability
○ procedures
○ responsibilities

Explanation:

Sustainability refers to the responsible use and conservation of resources to maintain long - term ecological balance. Development may not always be resource - conserving, procedures are methods and responsibilities are duties, neither of which directly match the given definition.

Answer:

B. Sustainability