Asked by Haris Naeem on Jul 12, 2024
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What is one feature of provincially significant wetlands?
A) They have a lower biodiversity rating than other wetlands.
B) They are not protected from development.
C) They are only found close to development.
D) They may offer tax advantages to the land owner.
Tax Advantages
Financial benefits conferred by tax laws to encourage certain activities or investments.
Biodiversity Rating
A quantification or evaluation of the diversity of plant and animal life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- Understand the characteristics and significance of provincially significant wetlands.
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Morgan-Lissette EtheridgeJul 16, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Provincially significant wetlands often offer tax advantages to the landowner as an incentive for conservation and to recognize the ecological benefits these wetlands provide, such as biodiversity support, flood control, and water purification.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the characteristics and significance of provincially significant wetlands.