which of the following statements about rangelands is true? course hero

Why would neighboring regions have problems?

Neighboring regions would have problems because of animals escaping (wolf or elk populations). There are all sorts of interactions between the inside and outside of the park

What are some of the world's most productive agricultural lands?

Some of the world's most productive agricultural lands are former forests. But vast areas of marginal lands could grow trees again as part of multifunctional forest landscapes.

Why are ecosystem services so complicated?

There are multiple ecosystem services taken into account which is complicated because they conflict with each other. To get more of one service you need to have less of another service. What do we mean about the value of an ecosystem service? Some don't have value for the local population but people coming from the outside do. How do we measure ecosystem services? They are hard to measure because they are measured in 30-50 years.

What is ecological simplification?

ecological simplification in which only one type of plant is cultivated over a large area.

Is land used for recreational use?

we are getting more housing. These are places where the cropland was marginal. Land can also be used for recreational usage.

Do wetlands attract species?

Reconstructed wetlands do not always provide the essential elements necessary to attract the species of the original habitat.