单选题Select one answer choice.　 Based on the passage as a whole, the author most likely feels that the mistakes made by the early astronomers were ______.A problematicB inconsequentialC deliberateD preventableE understandable

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Select one answer choice.　 Based on the passage as a whole, the author most likely feels that the mistakes made by the early astronomers were ______.

problematic

inconsequential

deliberate

preventable

understandable

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正确答案： B

解析：
作者提到“The dampness implied by the names is simply an illusion; basalt reflects less light than the surrounding rock, making these regions appear dark and deep.”所以可以推测作者认为早期的天文学家犯的错误是可以理解的，故选E项。

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