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      Question

      Each sentence below has a blank. Choose the most

      appropriate word that best fits the context of the sentence. Marine biologists are working to ______ coral bleaching by developing techniques that promote reef restoration.
      A intensify Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B accelerate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C mitigate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D ignore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      The aim is to reduce coral bleaching, not increase it.  Correct → mitigate (to reduce severity) Option meanings: Intensify – make stronger (wrong) Accelerate – speed up (wrong) Mitigate – reduce impact ( correct) Ignore – neglect

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