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Why is the possession of shark fins considered a violation of the policy discussed in the text?
  • a)
    Shark fins are a potential health hazard.
  • b)
    Shark fins contribute to habitat destruction.
  • c)
    Possession of shark fins leads to overfishing.
  • d)
    It is considered "hunting" of a protected species.
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?

K.L Institute answered
The possession of shark fins is considered a violation of the policy discussed in the text because it is categorized as "hunting" of a protected species. The policy prohibits the removal of shark fins onboard a vessel in the sea, and possessing detached shark fins is regarded as a threat to the conservation of these species.

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