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.
By how well he or she does the job
Answer:
they think they are stronger than the gods
1 Repent
2 Excavation/Crude
3Conclusively
4Worship
5gather
6 contemporary
7Remains/rodent
8 lurking
9decimated
10grim
11in the air
12carving
The word incontrovertible is positive.