Question 1 (5-2 Module Five Concept Quiz) Match the term with the correct descri

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Question 1 (5-2 Module Five Concept Quiz)

Match the term with the correct description

Ecological restoration

Rehabilitation

Reintroduction

Remediation

Reclamation

Mitigation

Clean Water Act

Farm Bill

Bioremediation

Oak Savanna

Repairing ecosystem function, but not to original condition (may be similar to the original community or an entirely different community)

Compensation for destroying a site by purchasing or creating one of more or less equal ecological value somewhere else

Once covered areas between Great Plains and the deciduous forest of the eastern U.S.

Using chemical, physical, or biological methods to remove pollution while causing as little disruption as possible

Using living organisms to remove toxins

Employs stronger, more extreme techniques to clean up severe pollution or create a newly functioning ecosystem on a seriously degraded or barren site

To reverse degradation and restore native ecosystem

Transplanting organisms from an external source to a site where they have been previously reduced/eliminated

Blocked agricultural subsidies to farmers who damaged wetlands

Began protecting streams and wetlands from pollution discharge

a.

Repairing ecosystem function, but not to original condition (may be similar to the original community or an entirely different community)

b.

Compensation for destroying a site by purchasing or creating one of more or less equal ecological value somewhere else

c.

Once covered areas between Great Plains and the deciduous forest of the eastern U.S.

d.

Using chemical, physical, or biological methods to remove pollution while causing as little disruption as possible

e.

Using living organisms to remove toxins

f.

Employs stronger, more extreme techniques to clean up severe pollution or create a newly functioning ecosystem on a seriously degraded or barren site

g.

To reverse degradation and restore native ecosystem

h.

Transplanting organisms from an external source to a site where they have been previously reduced/eliminated

i.

Blocked agricultural subsidies to farmers who damaged wetlands

j.

Began protecting streams and wetlands from pollution discharge

Explanation / Answer

a) Rehabilitation

b) Mitigation

c) Oak Savanna

d) Remediation

e) Bioremediation

f) Reclamation

g) Ecological restoration

h) Reintroduction

i) Farm Bill

j) Clean Water Act

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