英语六级

单选题What will happen if whale numbers drop to a certain degree?

A. The number will bounce back at a certain point.
B. Whales begin to adapt to new living conditions.
C. The extinction of whales becomes unavoidable.
D. A biological disaster will come to the earth.

参考答案:C进入在线模考
  定位:根据题干中的信息词drop和a certain degree定位到最后一段第一句。
解析:该句意为:“当种群被降到临界水平之下时……种群数量自然就会发生螺旋式下降,而且这或许是不可阻挡的。”由此可判断,这种无法停止的下降趋势会导致鲸鱼种群的消亡。故正确答案为C。

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