首页
登录
职称英语
Climate change has brought about such problems as bleaching-induced【S1】_____
Climate change has brought about such problems as bleaching-induced【S1】_____
游客
2023-07-28
13
管理
问题
Climate change has brought about such problems as bleaching-induced【S1】______of corals. Bleaching occurs when corals axe stressed by high temperature or other【S2】______changes, and lose their symbiotic algal cells. When they lose these cells, which provide the corals with essential【S3】______and give them their color, they can die. Reefs are important for livelihoods, and fisheries and tourism, and are the main【S4】______along the eastern African coast as well as【S5】______many of the islands of the Western Indian Ocean.
In college during the ’70s, I joined an expedition to the Malindi Marine Park-one of the first MPAs (marine protected areas) to be established in Africa-where we【S6】______in a well-protected reef. But over the years, that reef has been completely devastated by the bleaching. It was truly【S7】______to see such a vibrant and healthy reef reduced almost to the status of an unprotected one.
Recently, coral reefs have received a great deal of attention, especially following the 1997/ 1998 bleaching event that【S8】______70 percent of the reefs of the region. Through a regional task force, a coral reef strategy with an emphasis on MPAs is【S9】______under development. Countries in the region are also involved in a【S10】______reef research project to better understand the impacts of coral bleaching.
A) depressed B) nutrients C) devastated D) morality
E) environmental F) globally-targeted G) desperately H) ecosystem
I) dove J) depressing K) mortality L) available
M) currently N) gloomily O) fringing [br] 【S5】
选项
答案
O
解析
根据上文,应填fringing,fringe意思是“加边缘,镶……的边”,故选O)。
转载请注明原文地址:https://www.tihaiku.com/zcyy/2877183.html
相关试题推荐
[originaltext]W:Everyoneseemstobetalkingaboutclimatechangethesedays!
[originaltext]W:Everyoneseemstobetalkingaboutclimatechangethesedays!
[originaltext]W:Everyoneseemstobetalkingaboutclimatechangethesedays!
Thewonderswhichmedicalworkershavealreadybroughtupinthediagnosisand
Thewonderswhichmedicalworkershavealreadybroughtupinthediagnosisand
Thewonderswhichmedicalworkershavealreadybroughtupinthediagnosisand
Thewonderswhichmedicalworkershavealreadybroughtupinthediagnosisand
[originaltext]M:Morning,Alice.Stillhavingproblemswithyourfaucet?W:No,
[originaltext]M:Morning,Alice.Stillhavingproblemswithyourfaucet?W:No,
[originaltext]M:Morning,Alice.Stillhavingproblemswithyourfaucet?W:No,
随机试题
Aleadingbiologisthascomparedthephysiology(生理学)offlightedspecieswith
ThenovelEmmaiswrittenby______.A、MaryShelleyB、CharlotteBrontC、Elizabeth
WhenwastheInternationalFriendshipClubestablished?[br][originaltext]M:2
A.含有寡霉素敏感蛋白 B.具有ATP合酶活性 C.结合GDP后发生构象改变
肾上腺素的禁忌证包括A、高血压 B、器质性心脏病 C、哮喘 D、脑动脉硬化
股权投资基金服务机构应当在每个季度结束之日起()个工作日内向基金业协会报送服务
Thechangeinthatvillagewasmiraculou
证券投资技术分析派人士着重研究证券市场行为,如()。A:证券的市场价格B:影响
(2019年真题)下列关于计算活期存款利息的表述中,正确的是()。A.按月
甲是一家拥有锅炉设计、制造、维修、检测资质的企业与乙市城西供暖所签订了一系列合同
最新回复
(
0
)