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.
Global warming is one of the biggest environmental (1)_________ facing the world today. The primary cause of global warming is the (2)_________ of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere. These gases trap heat from the sun, causing the Earth's temperature to rise. The (3)__________. effects of global warming are widespread and include more frequent and severe weather events, rising sea levels and the loss of biodiversity. Many governments and organisations have implemented (4)__________ to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, individuals can also play a role in (5)__________ global warming by making small changes to their daily habits, such as reducing their energy consumption and driving less.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 4.
Option 1: sanctions
Option 2: subsidies
Option 3: restrictions
Option 4: policies
Correct Answer: policies
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Policies refer to the planned courses of action or guidelines adopted by governments and organisations to address specific issues. In this context, the term accurately describes the measures taken to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The complete sentence is: "Many governments and organisations have implemented policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions."
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