Find the appropriate word and fill blank (vi).
Directions: In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately.
The world’s climate has always changed and species have evolved accordingly to survive it. The surprising fact about the ____ (i) between evolution and global warming ____ (ii) that it is not linear. ____ (iii) temperatures alone are not ____ (iv) of evolution. Evolution is also the ____ (v) of seasonal changes. As the environment _____(vi) those species which don’t adapt ____ (vii) to exist. But the sheer ____ (viii) of manmade climate change today is ____ (ix). ‘Bad things are happening’ and by one ____ (x) global warming could threaten upto one-third of the world’s species if left unchecked. In fact a lot of the species which will be able to survive are the ones we consider pests like insects and weeds.
The world’s climate has always changed and species have evolved accordingly to survive it. The surprising fact about the ____ (i) between evolution and global warming ____ (ii) that it is not linear. ____ (iii) temperatures alone are not ____ (iv) of evolution. Evolution is also the ____ (v) of seasonal changes. As the environment _____(vi) those species which don’t adapt ____ (vii) to exist. But the sheer ____ (viii) of manmade climate change today is ____ (ix). ‘Bad things are happening’ and by one ____ (x) global warming could threaten upto one-third of the world’s species if left unchecked. In fact a lot of the species which will be able to survive are the ones we consider pests like insects and weeds.
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