Many ecosystems are damaged by attempts to make a quick profit because __________.
A)the value of ecosystem services is underappreciated
B)ecosystem services require sustained human development
C)the prices of most natural goods continue to fall
D)natural services are valued more than natural goods

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When attempting to make a quick profit, the value of ecosystem services is often underappreciated. Ecosystem services, such as clean air and water, pollination, and carbon storage, provide immense economic value but are often seen as free goods. This leads to unsustainable exploitation of natural resources and damage to ecosystems.

Many Ecosystems Are Damaged by Attempts to Make a Quick