Your family has an old apple tree in your backyard. Your mom loves using the tree’s apples to make pies. You don’t care for apples, but you enjoy reading under the tree’s shade. Which phrase best describes the ecosystem services that the tree provides for you and your mom? Indirect services and direct services; ethical and aesthetic services and direct services
The phrase "indirect services and direct services" best describes the ecosystem services that the tree provides for both you and your mom. Your mom directly benefits from the apples by using them to make pies, which is a direct service. On the other hand, you benefit indirectly by enjoying the shade of the tree while reading, which is an indirect service.
