Biology for IGCSE & O level - Human Influences On Ecosystems (Section 10 - No. 12)

What is the definition of a 'sustainable yield'?
Harvesting resources at a rate that exceeds the rate of replenishment.
Harvesting resources at a rate that does not deplete the resource.
Ignoring the impact of resource use on the environment.
Using all available resources without considering the future.

Explanation

Sustainable yield is about using resources at a rate that will not affect the future.

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