Environment Fourth Function

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Which is the fourth vital function of the environment?

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Which is the fourth vital function of the environment?

  1. Supplies resources
  2. Assimilates waste
  3. Sustains life
  4. Provides aesthetic services like scenery ✓ Correct
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Correct Answer Explanation

The fourth function is that the environment provides aesthetic services like scenery.

Key Points:
  • Four functions: (i) Supplies resources (ii) Assimilates waste (iii) Sustains life through genetic/bio diversity (iv) Provides aesthetic services.
  • All four functions depend on the environment's carrying capacity.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
  • A: First function.
  • B: Second function.
  • C: Third function.

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This multiple choice question is from CH-7: ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books. It has 4 options with a detailed explanation of the correct answer. Practice more MCQs from CH-7: ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT to strengthen your preparation.

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