Question 27. Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 1? A. Enormous quantities of minerals necessary fo...

Question 27. Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 1?

A. Enormous quantities of minerals necessary for green technologies are found in rock formations on the deep ocean floor.

B. Renewable energy production depends entirely on minerals extracted from polymetallic nodules in abyssal zones.

C. Large amounts of metals crucial for clean energy systems exist in mineral deposits spread across deep seabeds.

D. The ocean floor contains unlimited reserves of elements that can replace fossil fuels in energy production.