单选题 According to the passage, the reform plan is partly flawed because______.

A、 the scientists oppose it as the plan won't give them enough independence and freedom
B、 its evaluation system will do damage to those institutes doing basic research
C、 researchers are free to carry out their entrepreneurial activities
D、 the institutes that fails to meet their performance-related standard will be closed or merged

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】文章最后一段指出改革计划使那些从事基础研究的机构处于危险的境地，因为计划中的评判标准不适用于这些机构。