Question

Lake Ray was once home to thousands of walleye fish. But soil runoff from a nearby golf course in the 1980s made the water almost uninhabitable for the fish, and reduced their numbers to almost zero.

This image is courtesy of Fond du Lac County, WI

In recent years the golf course has been relocated, and efforts have been made to clean up the effects of runoff to return Lake Ray to its original conditions. This was done so that the walleye's numbers might increase.

This sort of effort is known as
A.
spear fishing
B.
habitat restoration
C.
repopulation
D.
reforestation

Answer 1

This sort of effort is known as habitat restoration. Hence, the option B. habitat restoration is correct. Read below about habitat restoration.

What is habitat restoration?

Restoration ecology is the scientific study supporting the practice of ecological restoration, which is the practice of renewing and restoring degraded, damaged, or destroyed ecosystems and habitats in the environment by active human interruption and action.

Therefore, the correct answer is option B. habitat restoration.

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