The discipline that applies ecological principles to returning degraded ecosystems to a more natural state is known as a. restoration ecology. b. thermodynamics. c. eutrophication. d. biogeochemistry.

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Hello everyone. And in today's video we have the following problem which of the following statements is true about restoration college and just so that we can recall restoration ecology is going to be a practice that helps to restore the graded damaged or destroyed ecosystems. And so let us quickly go over answer choices to see which one looks or sounds like it's going to help us restore certain degraded ecosystem. And first of all we have answer choice A the reduction of pollution and unsustainable resource usage and management. This actually sounds like it's going to help us restore ecosystems. And so we're not going to cancel out as it looks like a correct answer. Moving on we have answer choice B. The elimination of toxins, pollutants and other hazards is actually going to also be correct because it's going to help us prevent destruction of ecosystems. And now we have answer choice C restoring ecological functions. And so this is in places previously damaged by human activity. This is the definition of restoring. It really starts with the same word. And so we're going to also not cancel it out as it's actually a correct answer choice. And so looking at answer choice D which states all of the above that is going to be the correct answer as all of these answer choices are describing restoration ecology and so that will be the end of the video. And I really hope this help you