Question

Which of the following BEST defines conservation? a. making new products out of raw materials b. carefully and responsibly using a resource c. exploiting and misusing a resource d. maintaining and protecting a resource

Answer 1

The answer is D

maintaining and protecting a resource.

Answer 2

The option that BEST defines conservation is d. maintaining and protecting a resource.

Conservation is the careful utilization of a natural resource in order to protect it from depletion. It refers to the preservation and efficient use of resources. Conservation can refer to both natural and cultural resources.