UPSC General Studies Solved Paper - General Studies-2012

  • question_answer
    The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment describes the following major categories of ecosystem services-provisioning, supporting, regulating, preserving and cultural. Which one of the following is supporting service?

    A)  Production of food and water

    B)  Control of climate and disease

    C)  Nutrient cycling and crop pollination

    D)  Maintenance of diversity

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Exp. [c] Ecosystem services are the benefits people obtain from Ecological System. Nutrient cycling and crop pollination are the supporting service described by Millennium Ecosystem Assessment.


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