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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:

• The Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is a protected natural area in California.
• It encompasses 1,023 acres.
• The Tijuana Slough NWR was established to safeguard the habitat of the light-footed clapper rail, an endangered species.
• The Tijuana Slough NWR is managed by the US Fish & Wildlife Service.
• The US Fish & Wildlife Service limits human activities in the area.

The student wants to emphasize the role the US Fish & Wildlife Service plays in safeguarding the habitat of the light-footed clapper rail. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?

A

By limiting human activities in the Tijuana Slough NWR, the US Fish & Wildlife Service safeguards the habitat of the light-footed clapper rail.

B

Human activities are limited in the Tijuana Slough NWR, a protected natural area in California.

C

Home to the light-footed clapper rail, the Tijuana Slough NWR is located in California, where it encompasses 1,023 acres.

D

The 1,023-acre Tijuana Slough NWR was established to safeguard the habitat of the light-footed clapper rail, an endangered species.