IELTS reading detail Practice
Los humedales costeros, como los manglares, son efectivos para absorber la ______ de las olas durante una tormenta.
Question type: sentence completion · Difficulty: intermediate
- A. (A) energía
- B. (B) sedimentos
- C. (C) contaminantes
- D. (D) hábitats
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Paragraph D states that in coastal zones, 'the dense stands of vegetation absorb the energy of incoming waves, significantly reducing the height and force of a storm surge.' The key word that completes the sentence is 'energy'.