Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.
The case of Vanuatu in 2020 is a clear example of the constant and complex challenges faced by SIDS. It shows how SIDS are dealing with multiple crises at the same time and how COVID-19 has particularly exposed SIDS' extreme and interlinked vulnerabilities.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. interlaced.
"Interlinked" means connected or related in some way, especially when referring to multiple factors or elements that are intertwined or interconnected.
"Interlaced" has a similar meaning, suggesting the weaving together or intertwining of different elements or aspects.