General Intelligence · Statements and Conclusions
Read the following statements carefully and choose the conclusion that is most strongly supported by them. Statement I: Coastal cities are investing heavily in seawalls and other infrastructure to protect against rising sea levels. Statement II: Climate models predict that the rate of sea-level rise will accelerate in the coming decades due to continued thermal expansion of ocean water and melting glaciers. Which of the following conclusions is most strongly supported by the two statements?
- 1The investments will completely solve the problem of rising sea levels.
- 2The need for future infrastructure investment is independent of climate change models.
- 3The increased investment in seawalls indicates that the threat of rising sea levels is being taken seriously.✓
- 4All coastal cities are equally at risk from rising sea levels.
Correct answer
The increased investment in seawalls indicates that the threat of rising sea levels is being taken seriously.
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