1-C. (4) The word burgeoning in Paragraph (2) is closest in meaning to receiving awards.(4) The word burgeoning in Paragraph (2) is closest in meaning to receiving awards.
2-C. (3) The word burgeoning in Paragraph (2) is closest in meaning to losing popularity.(3) The word burgeoning in Paragraph (2) is closest in meaning to losing popularity.
3-C. (2) The word burgeoning in Paragraph (2) is closest in meaning to increasing rapidly.(2) The word burgeoning in Paragraph (2) is closest in meaning to increasing rapidly.
4-C. (1) The word burgeoning in Paragraph (2) is closest in meaning to causing arguments.(1) The word burgeoning in Paragraph (2) is closest in meaning to causing arguments.
5-C. However, citizen science projects are burgeoning more than ever: over 60 of them were mentioned at a meeting of the Ecological Society of America not long ago.However, citizen science projects are burgeoning more than ever: over 60 of them were mentioned at a meeting of the Ecological Society of America not long ago.