Use the map to answer the question. How does the Central waterway show benefit? Indonesia? Malaysia and Singapore A.offers people who live in the region and an abundant source of clean water. B. it provides natural sea barriers to defend them against attack and conquest. C. it provides a channel by which they can restrict access to the regions by foreign nations. D. it insures a large volume of shipping and trade passes through the ports each year

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Use the map to answer the question. How does the Central waterway show benefit? Indonesia? Malaysia and Singapore A.offers people who live in the region and an abundant source of clean water. B. it provides natural sea barriers to defend them against attack and conquest. C. it provides a channel by which they can restrict access to the regions by foreign nations.  D. it insures a large volume of shipping and trade passes through the ports each year

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Based on the context provided, the most appropriate answer would be:

D. it insures a large volume of shipping and trade passes through the ports each year.

The Central waterway (likely referring to a significant maritime route in Southeast Asia) plays a crucial role in facilitating trade and shipping, benefiting Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore through increased economic activity and commerce.