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I.
Natural capital can be in the form of goods (tangible products) and services (intangible products).
II.
The value of natural capital is dynamic and changes over time.
III.
Natural capital is always renewable since it originates naturally from ecosystems.

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Suggest which human activity that threatens biodiversity is best shown in the Figure.

  Outline what kind of valueo yklnb/0nf5+ aj2w p5 an ecocentric would have for a natural resource.

  Identify which of the following is not considered to be renewable natural capi*pyhz (mj )cj.tal.yzj*j.()mhcp

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I. Spiritual
II. Cultural
III. Economic
IV. Environmental

  Identify which of the following are human activities that cause soil degracy5mo,h xi4 y,dation. y 4mcxo,5 y,hi

I. Urbanization
II. Agricultural practices
III. Deforestation

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  Figure: Oil prices over 2 ywi+i0tape3time / 2014 $US barrel
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Use the Figure to calculate the increase in the price of oil from 1970 to 1980.

  Figure: Annual change in nuclear energy generat8/tr3bbz 0n,m ept) dfion in the past 57 years

Suggest which of the following is not a reason why the generation of nuclear energy has fallen over the recent years.

  Natural capital provides both goods and servi9z/yy 8( oz qhggh0kvbkw*m5*ces. Identify the correct matching of examples with the term*9vw gh zg*(kykqmyz b 0h/o85s.

  There is inequality i9( 0blmw2;0w r;5i komu iwyp/rkf5arn the availability of food for humans around the world.

Identify the option that does not contribute to this inequality.

  Figure: Land used for harves0 ure8g,t*oho-/ o xttting timber

A farmer has land that they use for harvesting timber, as seen in the Figure. The total dimensions of the land are 5 by 7 km. The farmer also knows that their natural capital has dimensions of 2 by 4 km.

Calculate the maximum area that the farmer can harvest annually in a sustainable manner.

  Figure: Various sourim4*x eq3(ctvq; d:jhces of water pollution


Water is a necessity of life on this planet; without water, there would be no life. Water scarcity is predicted to be one of the most pressing issues of the present and near future by the United Nations (UN).

With reference to the Figure and using your acquired knowledge, explain what type of resource water is.

  Figure: Oil prices over time / 2pm -so.jon lg fy.-j vnl1v09 -9tuu-o014 $US barrel
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Oil is a natural resource. Suggest a possible reason for the change in its value from 2000 to 2014.

I.
Conflict in the Middle East threatened a major supply of global oil.
II.
More people were driving cars in countries like China and India, driving up demand for oil and therefore allowing increased prices.
III.
Oil supplies are running out and becoming rare, causing prices to drastically increase.
IV.
Governments are becoming more strict on regulations for processing oil, making the process much more expensive.