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Which of the following statements about the state of oceanographic research does the passage most clearly support?

1. Undersea research is still incomplete.
2. Technology used in undersea studies is still in a very primitive stage of development.
3. More undersea research is conducted near shore than in mid-ocean.
4. Military researchers have made several momentous discoveries about undersea life.

Only this answer is supported by the passage. Oceanographers seem to be making new discoveries all the time.