A. Egypt was planning to build a dam that would harm ancient temples.
B. Egypt was planning to build a valley for agriculture and electricity.
C. Egypt was planning to create a dam right on top of an ancient temple.
D. When the dam flooded a valley, several treasures were discovered.
Giải bởi Vietjack
Đáp án đúng: A
Giải thích: Dựa vào thông tin: “Luckily, UNESCO stepped in. They formed a committee that tried to convince Egypt to protect its ancient treasures. With support from many countries, they were finally successful. The huge temples were carefully removed from their original site and moved to a safe location so that the dam could be built”.
Dịch: May mắn thay, UNESCO đã vào cuộc. Họ đã thành lập một ủy ban cố gắng thuyết phục Ai Cập bảo vệ các kho báu cổ xưa của mình. Với sự hỗ trợ từ nhiều quốc gia, cuối cùng họ đã thành công. Những ngôi đền khổng lồ đã được di dời cẩn thận khỏi vị trí ban đầu và chuyển đến một vị trí an toàn để có thể xây dựng con đập.
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