How can light pollution harm wildlife?

A. It causes foodborne disease outbreaks, such as Salmonella

poisoning.

O

B. It raises the body temperature of organisms to harmful levels.

O

C. It confuses organisms that rely on cycles of day and night.

D. It blocks sunlight from reaching plants and animals underwater.

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Biology

Samantha Lyons

31 March, 22:26

How can light pollution harm wildlife?

A. It causes foodborne disease outbreaks, such as Salmonella

poisoning.

O

B. It raises the body temperature of organisms to harmful levels.

O

C. It confuses organisms that rely on cycles of day and night.

D. It blocks sunlight from reaching plants and animals underwater.

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Answers (2)

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Kameron Steele · Answer 1

C. It confuses organisms that rely on cycles of day and night.

Explanation:

For example, cities that are near beaches negatively affect baby turtles that are blinded by the light.

Kassandra Griffin · Answer 2

I think it's D, it blocks sunlight from reaching plants and animals underwater