Which of the Following Is an Argument for Why Regulations

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an argument for why regulations designed to protect manatees should be relaxed?

• A)The manatee has been on the endangered species list for a long time.
• B)The manatee population has been increasing.
• C)Manatees have no natural predators.
• D)Manatees are often injured by boat propellers.

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