Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. reliant.
Context: Indigenous communities depend on their surrounding ecosystems for survival and livelihoods.
Meaning of the words:
Relevant: Related; does not fit.
Relatable: Understandable; not suitable.
Relational: Concerning relationships; irrelevant.
Reliant: Dependent on; correct.
Correct word: reliant
Reason: The sentence expresses dependence on ecosystems, so “reliant” fits perfectly.
Final Sentence: Indigenous communities are not only reliant on their surrounding ecosystems for their lives and livelihoods…
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.