(5 Points)
A. The author presents only economic challenges, avoiding discussion of technological barriers to focus on funding.
B. The author contrasts past exploration difficulties with recent technological advancements to show progress and potential.
C. The author argues that government funding alone will determine the success of ocean exploration.
D. The author relies on personal opinions rather than research-based evidence to discuss exploration.
1 answer
The correct answer is:
B. The author contrasts past exploration difficulties with recent technological advancements to show progress and potential.
This option indicates that the author uses evidence of historical challenges alongside current technological improvements to shape the reader's understanding of both the difficulties faced in ocean exploration and the opportunities that arise from new advancements.
