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Passage: The Chure range is particularly vulnerable to degradation due to its fragile geological structure. Q66. Why is the Chure range mentioned as being in danger?
ABecause it has too much rain
BBecause of its fragile geological structure
CBecause it is very high
DBecause no one lives there
✓ Correct Answer: B — Because of its fragile geological structure
The passage attributes the vulnerability of the Chure range to its 'fragile geological structure'.
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