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    A little under a million years ago, the briny waters of the Baltic Sea began flooding into the cold North Atlantic: geologists are still debating whether the flood was gradual or created a cataclysm.

(A) whether the flood was gradual or created a cataclysm

(B) if the flood was gradual or created a cataclysm

(C) about whether the flood was gradual or cataclysmic

(D) whether the flood was gradual or cataclysmic（D）

(E) whether the flood was gradual or it created a cataclysm

为什么E不可以? OR后面可以引导句子呀. 多谢

按照平行原则,应该是D比较好