Based on the options provided, the factor that is not commonly associated with threatening the waters of southeastern Australia is decreasing water temperature. Typically, threats to marine environments in that region include invasive species, poor water quality, and coral bleaching, rather than decreasing water temperatures, which are generally not considered a primary threat.
All of the following are mentioned in this lesson as factors threatening the waters of southeastern Australia except: (1 point)
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invasive species like the northern Pacific seastar
invasive species like the northern Pacific seastar
decreasing water temperature
decreasing water temperature
poor water quality
poor water quality
coral bleaching
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