❓ Pregunta According to the passage, what is a key difference between the traditional view of ecosystems and the resilience perspective?
A. A. The traditional view emphasizes multiple stable states, while resilience theory assumes a single equilibrium.
B. B. The resilience perspective focuses on returning to a single equilibrium after disturbance, whereas the traditional view allows for multiple states.
C. C. The traditional view sees ecosystems as static and returning to one equilibrium, while resilience theory acknowledges multiple possible states and adaptive capacity.
D. D. Both views are identical, but resilience theory adds a focus on management strategies.
✅ Respuesta correcta
C. The traditional view sees ecosystems as static and returning to one equilibrium, while resilience theory acknowledges multiple possible states and adaptive capacity.
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