The International Whaling Commission Moratorium on Commercial Whaling Was Imposed

question 96

Multiple Choice

The International Whaling Commission moratorium on commercial whaling was imposed in 1986. Following this:

• A) Worldwide commercial whaling was completely eliminated.
• B) There was no change in the number of whales killed outside U.S. waters.
• C) Whale killing declined, and only 1,400 whales were killed in 2008, compared to over 42,000 in 1970.
• D) Even Japan stopped commercial whaling.
• E) Commercial whaling actually increased in some areas outside the U.S.

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