When hurricanes rise up in the atlantic ocean, georgia's fourteen barrier islands are often some of the first places affected. what is the best explanation for why some barrier islands are kept as state and national wildlife refuges and closed to human development? a the sometimes-extreme weather makes some of the barrier islands unfit for human habitation. b they are kept as refuges because some wildlife only thrive when hurricanes cast food sources up onto the beaches. c their natural beauty makes them tourist attractions which makes more money for the state than private development could. d preserving their natural ecosystems offers the best chance of preserving them so they can shield the coast from the worst weather of hurricanes.

Globalization is the process of the world becoming more connected. like any process that involves economic choices, it has positive and negative consequences. (essay prompt)

Amendment was the first government definition of a citizen. answer = fourteenth amendment

Aresearcher conducting behavioral research collects individually identifiable sensitive information about illicit drug use and other illegal behaviors by surveying college students. the data are stored on a laptop computer without encryption, and the laptop computer is stolen from the researcher’s car on the way home from work. this is an unanticipated problem that must be reported because the incident was (a) unexpected (i.e., the researchers did not anticipate the theft); (b) related to participation in the research; and (c) placed the subjects at a greater risk of psychological and social harm from the breach in confidentiality of the study data than was previously known or recognized. according to ohrp, this unanticipated problem must be reported to the irb in which timeframe? promptlywithin 48 hourswithin 24 hourswithin two weeks