For me, the answer is letter D.
Only choice D has the technical words associated to geography. The rest of the choices contain common words that any mundane could use. But choice D talks about geology itself in the ocean which is highly influenced by drilling and mining. Knowledgeable readers would understand this because drilling and mining require workers to tap into the geological rocks deep beneath the ground which may cause a significant alteration in the oceanic geology.
Answer: C
Explanation: From what I can remember from the story, the son of the man trying to escape warmed him not to fly so high and from his own pride, he fell. Also none of the other answers make sense because they relate to the story and questions like these should be based solely on a main idea or topic, the central focus.
Answer: Students prefer salty snacks over sweet because the percentage of sweet snacks were lower than the percentage of salty snacks