Why are National Parks considered excellent natural laboratories?

Science and Research in National Parks

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Biology, Science, Geography
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They have been protected to preserve natural processes.
They are funded by the government.
They are located in remote areas.
They are popular tourist destinations.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What major global issue is being studied in National Parks?
Global climate change
Deforestation
Pollution
Urbanization
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can science help in building resilience in high-elevation meadows?
By increasing tourism
By understanding changes in snowmelt and soil moisture
By planting more trees
By reducing park size
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the main projects in Yosemite National Park?
Expanding park boundaries
Building new trails
Studying endangered frog populations
Introducing new plant species
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are simulations and models not enough to understand natural interconnections?
They are not accurate
They require top scientists working over long periods
They are too expensive
They are not supported by technology
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key benefit of conducting science in large natural spaces?
It requires less equipment
It is cheaper
It allows for measurable effects of changes
It is easier to control variables
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What inspires many scientists to pursue their research?
Fame and recognition
Government incentives
Love of nature and landscapes
High salaries
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