Lectura TOEFL

❓ Pregunta According to the passage, which of the following is a reason why some geologists oppose formalizing the Anthropocene as a geological epoch?

A. A) The term has been co-opted by political activists, making it unscientific.
B. B) Human impacts, such as agriculture, have occurred gradually over a long period, lacking a single clear global marker.
C. C) The Great Acceleration only affected a few regions, not the entire globe.
D. D) The proposed markers, like nuclear fallout, are not durable enough to appear in rock layers.

✅ Respuesta correcta

B) Human impacts, such as agriculture, have occurred gradually over a long period, lacking a single clear global marker.

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Watch for paraphrasing; correct answers are often reworded
Infer vocabulary meaning from context, not just memory
Base inferences on the passage; avoid over-extrapolation
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