WAEC Geography 1988 Question 33

Question 33

The Ecosystem

The concept of environmental balance can be taken to mean that an alteration in one of the components of the ecosystem may likely result in the

  1. A.minimisation of the processes within the system
  2. B.reversal of the processes within the system
  3. C.acceleration of the processes within the system
  4. D.stabilization of the processes within the system
  5. E.stopping of the processes within the system
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (reversal of the processes within the system)

Explanation

Components are linked, so changing one upsets the balance and can turn the processes in the system the other way.