Question

id: 768609456 name: nathaniel augustus hill time remaining: 00:49:22 3 of 4 saving a nocturnal joy by julius carter \there is nothing more thrilling than the nightly joy of looking up at the dark sky to see the glow of stars staring back.\ anonymous poet from the beginning of time, people have looked up at the stars in the night sky in amazement. unfortunately, the night sky is being affected by a phenomenon called light pollution. while the use of artificial lights on buildings or streetlights has increased overall work productivity, the constant stream of light at night negatively impacts the ability for people in cities to see the stars. it can also harm all kinds of wildlife. thats why the international night sky association was formed. this organization seeks to preserve the night sky — or natural darkness — by finding ways to minimize artificial light. for example, it encourages the practice of turning off indoor lights at night in empty office buildings. the international night sky association also designates and conserves outdoor areas worldwide as dark sites. at these special areas, people dont even need a telescope — they can see the milky way galaxy with only the naked eye. if you havent heard of this organization before, you should check them out! light pollution is one side effect from people working at night. what is the writers argument against light pollution? light pollution harms animals. light pollution wastes energy. light pollution is bad for health. light pollution hurts productivity.

Explanation:

The text states light pollution "can also harm all kinds of wildlife," which directly supports the argument that it harms animals. Other options (wastes energy, bad for health, hurts productivity) are not mentioned.

Answer:

A. Light pollution harms animals.