Question

it is best to say that restoring and protecting estuaries and wetlands _. a. helps prevent pollution in coastal waterways b. results in higher juvenile fish mortality c. improves the health of coastal ecosystems d. has no impact on fish populations please select the best answer from the choices provided

Explanation:

Estuaries and wetlands filter pollutants, provide habitats for fish and other species, and are key components of coastal ecosystems. This means they help prevent pollution in coastal waterways and improve the health of coastal ecosystems. Juvenile fish mortality would decrease due to the habitats they provide, and they do have an impact on fish populations.

Answer:

A. helps prevent pollution in coastal waterways
C. improves the health of coastal ecosystems