Fishermen on the East Coast are using lobster traps out of which most of the lobsters that enter can escape. Why?

A) It will make over-fishing less likely.
B) They can't come up with better traps.
C) They are not educated enough to maximize profit.
D) They catch more lobsters this way.


A

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