Please choose the correct answer to the question: Sooj learned that whales use vocalization to navigate and to communicate with other whales. Some scientists think that noise pollution in whale habitats may harm whale populations. What would be the most likely effect of noise pollution on whales?

Answer1: alteration of whale genetic material Answer2: reversed flow of energy through whale habitats Answer3: reduced populations of food organisms in whale habitats Answer4: separation of whale family groups

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