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Mark the option that completes the question below correctly.
______ different kinds of trees grow in the Amazon?
In 2013, Field Museum ecologist Nigel Pitman and fellow scientists estimated that there are 16,000 different trees growing in the Amazon. But confirming that guess meant actually counting all of the known species.
(Adapted from: https://www.fieldmuseum.org/blog)
______ different kinds of trees grow in the Amazon?
In 2013, Field Museum ecologist Nigel Pitman and fellow scientists estimated that there are 16,000 different trees growing in the Amazon. But confirming that guess meant actually counting all of the known species.
(Adapted from: https://www.fieldmuseum.org/blog)
Resolução comentada
Pergunta sobre quantidade de elementos contáveis exige 'How many'.
'Different kinds of trees' é um plural contável, e o texto fala em 16.000 espécies. A pergunta correta é 'How many different kinds of trees grow in the Amazon?'.
Análise das alternativas
How long pergunta duração ou comprimento. When pergunta tempo. How much é para incontáveis. Where pergunta lugar.
Referência: Pronomes interrogativos: how many + substantivo contável plural.
Resolução comentada do VaiConcursos.