公共英语考试

【单选题】 According to scientists, the DIRECT cause of more and fiercer storms is ______.
A．greenhouse gas emissions in industrialized nations
B．higher surface water temperatures of the sea
C．continuous global warming
D．rising sea levels

网考网参考答案：B
网考网解析：
[精解] 文章理解题。文中"Many scientists connect higher surface water temperatures resulting from global warming to greater and more damaging storms．"明确地告诉读者更多更严重的风暴的直接原因为"higher surface water temperatures"，所以[B]为正确选项。 查看试题解析出处>>