Multiple Choice
A conservation biologist has been asked to explain why it is important to protect biodiversity. She would list all of the following reasons except for which one?
A) Humans are dependent on many species for food, medicines, fiber, and other necessities.
B) Biodiversity can be exploited indefinitely for the profit of humans.
C) Other species have inherent value and humans have a moral obligation to protect them.
D) Biodiverse ecosystems provide ecosystem services that sustain all life on Earth.
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