Many Ecologists Argue That Several Species of Whales Are Close

question 274

Multiple Choice

Many ecologists argue that several species of whales are close to extinction. If this is true, the reason is

• A) inadequate enforcement of international laws.
• B) whales are a type of common property.
• C) the marginal benefit of hunting and killing a whale is greater than zero.
• D) whale-killing technology is too productive.

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