Suppose environmentalists want to prevent the disappearance of glaciers in Glacier National Park,which are melting away at an alarming rate.One plausible justification for their view is that:
A) glaciers should be regarded as living things that need protection.
B) the glaciers and all other features of the earth's surface should be preserved at all costs.
C) the glaciers have enormous aesthetic value.
D) the glaciers are as important as millions of people.
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