Coffee is a valuable commodity grown in tropical forests that are threatened by deforestation. Bees inhabiting these tropical forests pollinate the coffee flowers; thus, the forests provide:

A. economic value
B. hedonic value
C. $42 per hectare in conservation practices"
D. $385 per hectare of pollinating services annually


Ans: A. economic value

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