How does the Persian Gulf rank in dugong population worldwide?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Second-largest in the world
- Step 1: 'The Persian Gulf has the second-largest dugong population in the world, inhabiting most of the southern coast.' Answer: Second-largest in the world. Why not the others: None of the other options fits.
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