Below are the choices for the above question, and the answer is letter A.
A) It made additional food sources available.
B) It allowed for smaller body size.
C) It was the first stage in the development of a bony skull.
<span>D) It increased the surface area for respiration and feeding</span>
The correct answer is B. Massachusetts
Explanation:
After the first settlers arrived at the New World by crossing the Atlantic Ocean fishing and therefore shipbuilding became an important part of the economy for all of the colonies, but especially for Massachusetts. This can be explained as the geographical conditions of this area made agriculture difficult and also Cape Cod located in Massachusetts became an important point of fishing multiple species including cod, tuna, mackerel, among others. Also, during the colonies time, Massachusetts was one of the most important colonies and the considered as the center of New England. Thus, it was Massachusetts the colony that was mainly affected by the development of shipbuilding and cod fishing industries.
