Geography GCSE
Services
What Services means in Geography GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definitions of Services
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The benefits provided by the ecosystem, such as climate regulation, water purification, and supporting biodiversity.
The ecological functions and benefits that the ecosystem provides to the environment and society.
Topics that use Services
- Deciduous woodland ecosystems provide a range of goods and services, some of which are under threat (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
- Tropical rainforest ecosystems provide a range of goods and services, some of which are under threat (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Goods
- Ecotourism
- Phenological Mismatch
- REDD+
- Sustainable Management
- Abiotic Factors
- Biotic Factors
- Commercial Farming
Using Services in the exam
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