Q40. Read the passage and answer the question that follows.The most dangerous animals on the North American continent, by a large margin, are not bears, mountain lions, or wolves, but poisonous snakes. Attacks occur far more frequently than most people suspect: 6,500 to 7,000 humans are bitten by venomous snakes in the United States each year. Fortunately, the death rate from snake bites is now low, largely because of widespread knowledge about snakes and the fact that in most cases, treatment is prompt. Yet for the victims, even though they survive, the ordeal is a dreadful experience, sometimes resulting in weeks or months of illness, permanent crippling, the loss of a hand or foot, or other lasting handicaps.According to the passage, the North American continent...English — Passages — Question 40 of 56A. has the most dangerous animal in the world.B. suffers more from wolves than from bears.C. cannot support populations of mountain lions and wolves.D. is significantly affected by poisonous snake attacks.Practice more English MCQs for entrance exam preparation on Examora.io.← Previous Question Next Question →