Whereas environmental preservationists advocate that certain habitats, species, and resources should be off-limits and left entirely alone, conservation approaches encourage

A) respectful and sustainable used of natural resources.
B) exploitation of natural resources.
C) a return to "natural" lifestyles like those lived by Native Americans.
D) re-creation and reclamation of natural landscapes.
E) rights for animals, trees and landscapes equal to those given humans.


Answer: A

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