The Exclusive Economic Zones established by the 1982 Law of the Sea Treaty

A. could be claimed by more than one nation, which will result in appeals to the United Nations for conflict resolution.
B. include up to 200 nautical miles of the continental shelf offshore of a country's border or further if that country's petition to the United Nations is approved.
C. encompass, in different areas, such diverse resources as fish, placers and metal-rich muds.
D. include all of the choices.


Answer: D

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