Residents of Hong Kong Are Able to Find Restaurants That

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Multiple Choice

Residents of Hong Kong are able to find restaurants that advertise a dish that contains grizzly bear paws. Since it is unlikely that grizzly bear paws are purchased from a private producer of animal paws, we can likely conclude that:

• A) international laws making it illegal to sell grizzly bear paws are likely to be very effective at eliminating these offerings at Hong Kong restaurants
• B) penalties for poaching grizzly bears are likely to be very small
• C) there are likely to be very few grizzly bear poachers
• D) allowing individuals to own and raise grizzly bears for meat would likely reduce the threat of extinction to grizzly bear populations

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