When you visit a cave, it is important not to take any of the formations you see there. Why is this? A. They can be sharp, and y
ou might hurt yourself by touching them. B. They are made of rare minerals, and taking them would be stealing. C. They took thousands of years to form, and should be left so others can enjoy them too. D. They are protected under federal law because all caves are part of the national park system.
When visiting a cave, it is important not to take any formations in the cave because : C) They took thousands of years to form, and should be left so others can enjoy them too. <span>Cavers care about the preservation of these beautiful caves and embrace the motto which they even revised to be cavern friendly :</span><span> “Take nothing but pictures, kill nothing but time, and leave nothing – not even footprints.”</span>