Estuaries and their productive saltmarsh habitats serve as nurseries for many species. Being a nursery means that
1.this is where most marine animals are born.
2.animals can live there during both high and low tides.
3.larvae and juveniles of marine species find shelter, feed, and grow rapidly there.
4.this is where infant mortality rate is lowest.
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A) the American Medical Association. B) the EPA. C) industries producing DDT. D) public opinion.
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Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: Most of the physical properties of pure water and seawater are very similar BECAUSE seawater is 96.5% water
A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid. B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid. C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect. D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct. E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.