Why is the activity shown in this photograph vital to the economies of many islands in Micronesia?

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Many islanders cling to traditional ways of life and refuse to use modern technology.
Many islanders cling to traditional ways of life and refuse to use modern technology.

The tourism industry is the main source of income for many people on these islands.
The tourism industry is the main source of income for many people on these islands.

Many islands have limited fertile land or mineral resources and must depend on the ocean.
Many islands have limited fertile land or mineral resources and must depend on the ocean.

Seafood is so plentiful in the Pacific Ocean that fishing has little environmental impact.

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The correct response is: Many islands have limited fertile land or mineral resources and must depend on the ocean.

This emphasizes the importance of fishing and other ocean-related activities as vital components of the economies of many Micronesian islands, given their geographic and resource constraints.