Whaling was a very profitable profession until the whale populations crashed. The global community came together to enact a ban on whaling. However, Japan and Norway have not agreed to stop whaling. Which of the following is the most likely consequence of their decision?

A) The whale populations are bouncing back very successfully and are unaffected by Japan and Norway continuing to whale.

B) The whale populations are not rebounding as quickly as they might if all of the countries agreed not to hunt whales.

C) The whale populations have mutated into new kinds of organisms.

D) The whales are getting better at avoiding capture.

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Lilianna Leach

26 March, 10:05

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Rudy Hart · Answer 1

The answer is B, The whale populations are not rebounding as quickly as they might if all the countries agreed not to hunt whales.