WAEC Biology 1994 Question 40

Question 40

Conservation of Natural Resources

Which of the following does not imply attempt at conservation?

  1. A.Limit on the size of nets used in fishing
  2. B.Limit on the size of vessels to be used in fishing
  3. C.Prohibition of hunting or fishing at a certain season
  4. D.Prudent management of natural resources
  5. E.Refraining from the use of the natural resource
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Answer: E (Refraining from the use of the natural resource)

Explanation

Conservation means wise use, not refusing to use resources at all.