Which of the Following Is Not an Issue for Coastal

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an issue for coastal areas?

• A) loss of habitat for organisms
• B) loss of buffer zone for storms
• C) desertification
• D) pollution
• E) erosion

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Definitions:

Liver

A vital organ in the body that performs essential functions such as detoxification, protein synthesis, and production of biochemicals necessary for digestion.

Small Intestine

The small intestine is a long, coiled tube in the digestive system where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients occurs.

Gastrin

A hormone secreted by the stomach that stimulates secretion of gastric acid.

Stomach

A muscular hollow organ in the gastrointestinal tract of humans and many animals, where digestion of proteins begins.