What did scientists at Exeter University find in their research

Câu hỏi :

What did scientists at Exeter University find in their research?

A. Tropical coral reefs are increasing more quickly than others in Pacific  Ocean.

B. The majority of tropical coral reefs cannot keep pace with the increasing rate of sea levels.

C. Many coral reefs are developing in spite of their  degradation.

D. The rapid rise in sea levels does not affect the density of coral  reefs.

* Đáp án

B

* Hướng dẫn giải

Dẫn chứng: The research - led by scientists at Exeter University and published in Nature this week - involved studying growth rates for more than 200  tropical western Atlantic and  Indian Ocean  reefs. It was found only 9% of these reefs had the ability to keep up  with even the most optimistic rates of sea-level rises forecast by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. 

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