A biologist created the following graph to show the relationship between the temperature of water (x), in degrees Celsius, and the number of insect larvae (y) in the water:

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What do the x-intercepts of the graph represent?

A. There were 20 larvae at 0 degrees Celsius.

B. There were 10 larvae at 0 degrees Celsius.

C. The water has no larvae at -10 degrees Celsius and 20 degrees Celsius.

D. The water has maximum larvae at -10 degrees Celsius and 20 degrees Celsius.