|Question 26Verbal

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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:
- The United States has designated more than 500 areas National Wildlife Refuges (NWRs).
- Some NWRs were established specifically to protect endangered species.
- The Crocodile Lake NWR is a 6,686-acre area in Florida.
- It was established to protect the endangered American crocodile.
- The Pearl Harbor NWR is a 61-acre area in Hawaii.
- It was established to protect the endangered Hawaiian stilt.
The student wants to emphasize a similarity between the two NWRs. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?
Both the Crocodile Lake NWR and the Pearl Harbor NWR were established to protect endangered species.
A
Some NWRs, such as Hawaii's Pearl Harbor, were established specifically to protect endangered species.
B
While the Crocodile Lake NWR extends across a 6,686-acre area, the Pearl Harbor NWR encompasses only 61 acres.
C
The US has designated more than 500 areas NWRs, including the Crocodile Lake NWR in Florida.
D