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SAT Passage Set #6 — Flashcards

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(1) The Alaskan king crab lives in near freezing waters off the coast of Alaska. (2) Alaskan king crab is commercially popular, prized for its flavorful and plentiful meat. (3) King crabs belong to the family Lithodidae, and are related to hermit crabs. (4) Alaskan king crabs are very large, growing up to 5 feet and weighing up to 18 pounds, which makes them difficult for fishermen to harvest. (5) Fishermen harvesting the crabs have to deal with not only freezing temperatures and the weight of the crabs, but also the other typical dangers associated with maritime work.
 

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Commercially popular due to its flavorful and plentiful meat, the Alaskan king crab lives in near freezing waters off the coast of Alaska.
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