Reading Comprehension

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Main idea about floods:

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Floods can cause a lot of damage.

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Main idea: Weather reporters use pictures to convey information quickly.

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Pictures help weather reporters get information out in a fast way

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Peregrine falcon: a fast, beautiful bird placed on the endangered list in 1978 due to pesticide use. Which detail is NOT supporting?

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The peregrine falcon is an amazing bird.

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Soccer, known as football in some countries, is played in over 200 countries by more than 250 million people. It has been part of the Olympics since 1900, except for a few years.

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Soccer is a worldwide sport.

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Discovery of the Lascaux cave complex in 1940 revealed ancient paintings depicting hunting scenes and animals, especially horses. Despite their historical significance, the paintings have deteriorated due to environmental factors, leading to the site's closure in 1963.

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Hidden Prehistoric Paintings

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Meaning of 'pays heed' in context:

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notices

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Discovery of Lascaux cave complex in 1940 revealed ancient wall paintings of hunting scenes, especially horses. Despite its significance, many caves in southern France are often overlooked.

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It has a large number of caves.

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Most frequently depicted animals in Lascaux cave paintings?

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Horses

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Meaning of 'depict' in the context of Lascaux cave paintings.

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show

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Challenges of painting in the Lascaux complex included difficult-to-reach spaces.

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Many painting spaces were difficult to reach.