Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Deforestation, wildfires, and pollution cause animals (1) _________lose their homes. Animals may be (2) _________ by their surroundings. Most individuals are (3) __________ that they are taking down an animal's home when they cut down trees for wood. Animal (4) ___________ is also lost as a result of wildfires. The main causes of an animal becoming (5)_________ are poaching and smuggling. Pollution is extremely harmful to animals and their environments. Animals are interested and try to eat the pollution-causing things. Furthermore, some rivers and natural resources are becoming polluted, forcing animals to
relocate.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: environment
Option 2: habitat
Option 3: husbandry
Option 4: domain
Correct Answer: habitat
Solution : The most appropriate option is the second option.
Habitat refers to the natural environment or surroundings in which an animal, plant, or organism lives. In the context of the passage, it fits well as it refers to the specific area or home of animals that are being affected by deforestation, wildfires, and pollution.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- The environment refers to the surroundings or conditions in which an organism lives.
- Husbandry refers to the care, cultivation, and breeding of crops and animals.
- Domain refers to a particular territory or sphere of activity.
Therefore, the correct answer is habitat.
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