单项选择题

Question 10 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news.

A.because 98% abortions were carried out before 20 weeks
B.because pregnancy can be diagnosed earlier than before
C.because survival rates among premature babies have improved
D.because the fetal abnormalities can be diagnosed earlier than before