Answer:
The answerer above is incorrect the correct answer is in fact A!
Step-by-step explanation:
On my final exam for FLVS I got this answer incorrect after marking B, the question is shown below
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Question 39 (Worth 2 points)
Satellite technology has allowed us to monitor areas that were once so remote that we had no way of monitoring them. Review the statements and choose the one that best describes how we can use this technology to benefit the environment.
Satellites can help world leaders monitor the rate of clearing in the rainforests. This can help them direct conservation efforts and notify local officials of illegal clearing activities.
Satellites can help us monitor and track storms. Tracking the storms helps us predict the weather. This is my answer, by the way, that's why it's marked, be aware this is the incorrect one!
Satellites can help us monitor movement of ships in the ocean. This can help us know if a ship is going to be late to port.
Satellites can help us monitor the movement of people. This can help us by improving national security.
Points earned on this question: 0
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If you pay attention to the question you may notice that it says "To benefit the environment"
Tracking weather is not helping the environment, it helps us, such as C and D
But A is about using the technology to save our Rainforests Therefore the one who answered above is incorrect meaning the true answer is A!