Question

question 22 which statement reflects an environmentalist stance? corals demonstrate the partnership of symbiosis, in which both plants and animals benefit. reefs are important nesting grounds for a variety of aquatic life. approximately 30 million people around the world are dependent on reefs, and they have a duty to protect them.

Explanation:

An environmentalist stance emphasizes the importance of protecting the environment. The first option is about symbiosis in corals, mainly a biological - ecological fact. The second option is a statement about the ecological role of reefs. The third option not only mentions the ecological importance of reefs but also the human - environmental relationship, highlighting the duty of humans to protect reefs, which is more in line with an environmentalist stance.

Answer:

Approximately 30 million people around the world are dependent on reefs, and they have a duty to protect them.