On a certain island chain, the number of species present S is related to the area of the island.The relationship is given by , where A is the area of the island measured in square miles.Which one of the following island areas will have 16 species present (rounded to the nearest whole number)?
A) 16 square miles
B) 29,020 square miles
C) 21 square miles
D) 29,263 square miles

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On a certain island chain, the number of species present S is related to the area of the island.The relationship is given by  , where A is the area of the island measured in square miles.Which one of the following island areas will have 16 species present (rounded to the nearest whole number)?
A) 16 square miles 
B) 29,020 square miles 
C) 21 square miles 
D) 29,263 square miles

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The Answer of On a certain island chain, the number of species present S is related to the area of the island.The relationship is given by  , where A is the area of the island measured in square miles.Which one of the following island areas will have 16 species present (rounded to the nearest whole number)?
A) 16 square miles 
B) 29,020 square miles 
C) 21 square miles 
D) 29,263 square miles

On a Certain Island Chain, the Number of Species Present