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Instructions
Which passage contains the following information?
Read the three passages below (A, B, and C), then answer the questions by selecting the correct passage for each piece of information.
Reading Passages
Passage A
The Marine Biodiversity Centre at Dock Street 14, Lisbon, was founded in 2003. A 2022 survey found that fish populations in protected zones increased by 19% since 2014. The research covered 1,200 square kilometres of coastal waters and was funded with €4.6 million between 2019 and 2023.
Passage B
In 1999, the Canadian Housing Statistics Office began tracking urban development. Based in Ottawa at Census Plaza 3, it reported that average apartment prices rose by 31% between 2016 and 2021. The median price in 2022 reached CAD 612,000, according to data released in August 2023.
Passage C
The Climate Data Hub in Reykjavik opened in 2011. A study published in May 2024 recorded a temperature increase of 1.7°C compared to pre-1980 averages. The hub processes over 2.4 million climate records annually and supports international research collaborations.