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A Survey Was Designed to Study How Brook Trout Populations

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A survey was designed to study how brook trout populations respond to various levels of urbanization. Urbanization had three levels: low, medium, and high impact. Historical habitats for brook trout were observed, with 200 habitats randomly selected within each level of urbanization, for a total of 600 habitats. Researchers marked each population as extirpated or present. The data are given in the following two-way table.
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 Extirpated  Present  Total  Low impact 25175200 Medium impact 80120200 High impact 1955200\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Extirpated } & \text { Present } & \text { Total } \\\hline \text { Low impact } & 25 & 175 & 200 \\\hline \text { Medium impact } & 80 & 120 & 200 \\\hline \text { High impact } & 195 & 5 & 200 \\\hline\end{array} What percent of habitats subject to high levels of urbanization were found to be present?


A) 2.5%
B) 40.0%
C) 60.0%
D) 87.5%

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