What Situation Is Being Faced by Canada's Wetlands

question 30

Multiple Choice

What situation is being faced by Canada's wetlands? 

• A) Over 20% of the wetlands in southern Ontario have been converted to farms. 
• B) Less than 25% of the prairie pothole region is gone. 
• C) Wetlands are diminishing in Canada. 
• D) There are no staunch defenders of wetlands in Canada.

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