Soal SImak UI Bahasa Inggris The issue of whether we should allow marine parks to stay open has been widely debated in your community recently. It is an important issue because it …(54)…fundamental moral and economic questions about the way we use our native wildlife.

It has been argued that dolphin parks provide the only opportunity for much the public to see marine mammals. Most Australians, so this argument goes, live in cities and never get to see these animals. It is claimed that marine parks allow the average Australian to appreciate our marine wildlife. However, as Smith states, dolphins, whales and seals can be viewed in the wild at a number of places on the Australian coast. In fact, there are more places where they can be seen in the wild than places where they can be seen in captivity. Moreover, most Australians would have to travel less to get to these locations than they would have to get to the marine parks on the Gold Coast. In addition, places where there are wid marine mammals do not charge exorbitant entry fee…(56)…free.
Dr Alison Lane, the director of the Cairns Marine Science Institute, contends…(57)…we need marine parks for scientific research. She argues that much of our knowledge of marine mammals comes from studies which were undertaken at marine parks. The knowledge which is obtained at marine parks, so this argument goes, can be useful for planning for…(58)…. However, as Jones (1991) explains, park research is only useful for understanding captive animals and is not useful for learning about animals in the wild. Dolphin and whale biology changes in marine park conditions. Their diets are different, they have significantly lower life spans and they are …(59)…. In addition, marine mammals in dolphin parks are trained and this means that patterns of social behaviour are changed. Therefore, research …(60)…at marine parks is generally not reliable.
57. …
A. how
B. why
C. when
D. where
E. that

Soal SImak UI Bahasa Inggris The issue of whether we should allow marine parks to stay open has been widely debated in your community recently. It is an important issue because it …(54)…fundamental moral and economic questions about the way we use our native wildlife.