Question
The findings revealed a striking pattern: in mountain
ranges where Oecophylla ants were present on the base , insect-eating bird species diversity peaked at mid-elevations, around 960 meters. In each question below, a sentence is given with a part of it printed in bold type. That part may contain a grammatical error. Each sentence is followed by phrases 1), 2), 3) and 4). Find out which phrase should replace the phrase given in bold to correct the error, if there is any, and to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘ No correction is required’, mark 5) as the answer.Solution
The preposition "at" is the correct choice to indicate a specific location, in this case, "at the base" of the mountain. The other options use incorrect prepositions or locations that don't fit the intended meaning. Therefore, option 3 is the most appropriate.
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