APFIVE Ecosystem Service Economic Value Model
The economic value of an ecosystem service is modeled by $$E(A)= c*A^{0.75}$$, where c = 5 and A is the area in km². If a protected area increases from 100 km² to 400 km², what is the approximate percentage increase in economic value?
A
Approximately a 250% increase
B
Approximately a 182% increase
C
Approximately a 100% increase
D
Approximately a 75% increase
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