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AP Environmental Science
Unit 5 – Land & Water Use
Topic 5.12
Why is maintaining a resource at its sustainable yield important?
To exploit the resource for immediate economic gain
To deplete the resource quickly
To maximize short-term extraction rates
To ensure the resource is available for future generations
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AP Environmental Science - 5.12 Intro to Sustainability
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