nascent : introductory or starting
aberrant : abnormal
7.Nearly ------ by disease and the destruction of their habitat ,
Koalas are now found only in isolated parts of eucalyptus forester
.[C]
a)dispersed b)compiled c)decimated d)infuriated
e) averted
Explanation:
Because of disease and the destruction of their habitat ,Koala are
now found only in isolated parts of eucalyptus forester .The word
in blank must mean something like “killed off” or “destroyed”,
since things like disease andhabitat destruction are destructive
process [c] is the best choice. Decimated or wiped out by
diseaseand habitat destruction , koala are now found only
isolated parts of eucalyptusforest. [a] dispersed , meaning
“scattered “ ,may have been a little tempting ,but there is no
reason to assume that the Koala were scattered around the forests
due to disease and habitat destruction
dispersed : scattered
compiled : collected , arranged