Researchers recently discovered a new species of fish that lives in deep water without plants. Based on the data in Table 1, the researchers would predict that this species’ relative ability to combat bacteria is most likely:

A. High.
B. Moderate.
C. Low.
D. Nonexistent.

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Fish species A B C D E F 0 Relative ability to combat bacteria <0.2 <0.3 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.6 1.3 Table 1 Habitat Shallow water with plants Shallow water with no plants Shallow water with no plants Deep water with no plants Shallow water with plants Shallow water with plants Shallow water with plants Exposure to waterborne bacteria None Low Low Moderate High High High