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77-80 題    Turtle Island, located 10km off the coast from Toucheng, gets its name from itsresemblance to a sea turtle when viewed from a certain angle. Its rich ecological andgeological beauty has attracted many local and foreign visitors every year. Looking outfrom the many different places along the Yilan coast, one is amazed that its outer shape is always changing, and some people even perceive the illusion that the Turtle is turning itshead!      Local people have believed that the Turtle is a heavenly spirit that protects LanyangPlain. One legend comes from the Ming Dynasty. As Zheng Cheng-Gong was crossingthe strait he shot a female turtle. People said that the island was transformed by themother turtle after it gave birth, and the sulfur holes on the island came from its shotwounds.     Since the early days of the Ching Dynasty, Turtle Island has been famous for itssights of diverse beauty. The sign of Heavenly Turtle Wearing a Hat is often used asweather forecasting for Lanyang Plain. Brimming with numerous fabulous scenes andsights above water, Turtle Island is even more fantastic underwater. As a very youngvolcano, Turtle Island is rich with seabed hot springs. The milk-colored hot springspurting from the seabed alters the sea color into the beautifully two-colored Yin-yangsea embodying the scene of Seabed Spa Surging Up High. There are tens of thousands ofcrabs, known as Weird Turtle Crabs, living upon the seabed near the steaming heat andacidity generated by the sulfur.     Shallow and flat, the sea area around Turtle Island is a perfect whale-watching site.There are eight different species of whales and dolphins that have been spotted aroundTurtle Island. They are the Long-Snouted Spinner Dolphin, Bottlenose Dolphin, FalseKiller Whale, Long-Snouted Common Dolphin, Pantropical Spotted Dolphin, DwarfSperm Whale, and Risso's Dolphin and Sperm Whale, with the Long-Snouted SpinnerDolphin accounting for the majority. The "Turtle Island Whale Trip" was launched in2007 to promote awareness of Taiwan's cetacean world and to encourage thedevelopment of sustainable ecotourism. Visitors are warmly welcome to set sail forTurtle Island to experience the dance of the whales and dolphins.
77.What is the theme of this passage?
(A) Tourism promotion.
(B) Ecology research.
(C) Festival celebration.
(D) Culture preservation.

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答案:A
難度:適中0.5
統計:A(0),B(0),C(0),D(0),E(0)

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