PrepTest 66, Section 3, Question 23

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Alex: Shrimp farming results in damage to the environment, because investors make quick profits from such farming and then abandon the farms.

Alex: Shrimp farming results in damage to the environment, because investors make quick profits from such farming and then abandon the farms.

Jolene: I disagree. Although some shrimp farms have proved unsustainable and have been quickly abandoned, properly built shrimp farms take a long time to construct and are costly to operate. Most owners try to make sure that their farms are productive for many years.

Alex: Shrimp farming results in damage to the environment, because investors make quick profits from such farming and then abandon the farms.

Jolene: I disagree. Although some shrimp farms have proved unsustainable and have been quickly abandoned, properly built shrimp farms take a long time to construct and are costly to operate. Most owners try to make sure that their farms are productive for many years.

Alex: Shrimp farming results in damage to the environment, because investors make quick profits from such farming and then abandon the farms.

Question
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Their dialogue provides the most support for the claim that Alex and Jolene disagree with each other over whether

most owners of shrimp farms eventually abandon their farms

shrimp farming often yields a quick, easy profit

shrimp farming hardly ever damages the environment

abandonment of a shrimp farm results in damage to the environment

some shrimp farmers are environmentally irresponsible

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