IELTS READING_The Flavour Industry

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What is the meaning of "Innocuous" in this paragraph?

• Dangerous
• Beneficial
• Toxic
• Harmless

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What is the meaning of "Recurring" in this paragraph?

• A random occurrence without a pattern.
• Happening again and again

• Happening once in a while.
• An event that is permanent and unchanging.

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What is the meaning of "Waxy" in this paragraph?

• Referring to a type of food that is overly greasy.
• Describing a color that is dull and lifeless.
• Having a shiny, slightly sticky surface

• Having a rough, matte texture like sandpaper.

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What is the meaning of "Steroid" in this paragraph?

• A type of carbohydrate that provides energy to the body.
• A type of organic compound

• A type of vitamin that helps in digestion.
• A synthetic substance used primarily in skincare products.

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What is the meaning of "Metabolite" in this paragraph?

• A type of enzyme involved in digestion.
• A vitamin necessary for energy production.
• A waste product excreted by the body.
• A substance produced during metabolism.

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What is the meaning of "Tallow" in this paragraph?

• Animal protein
• Synthetic fat
• A hard fat from animals

• Vegetable oil

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What is the meaning of "Mouth-feel" in this paragraph?

• The taste of food in the mouth.
• The nutritional value of food.
• The physical sensations in the mouth produced by food or drink.
• The temperature of food when consumed.

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What is the meaning of "Dilemma" in this paragraph?

• A simple agreement between parties.
• A difficult choice between options.
• An easy decision with no consequences.
• A type of puzzle or riddle.

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What is the meaning of "Burgeoning" in this paragraph?

• Growing or expanding rapidly.
• Diminishing or decreasing slowly.
• Changing in a random manner.
• Stagnating or remaining the same.

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What is the meaning of "Sap" in this paragraph?

• Strengthen or build up

• Grow or increase

• Weaken or destroy

• Create or produce

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What is the meaning of "Burst" in this paragraph?

• A Gradual and Steady Release

• A Sudden, Strong Release

• A Slow and Controlled Outflow

• A Slow and Controlled Outflow

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What is the meaning of "Olfactory" in this paragraph?

• Related to the sense of hearing.
• Related to the sense of taste.
• Related to the sense of sight.
• Related to the sense of smell.

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What is the meaning of "Spectrometer" in this paragraph?

• Measure the intensity of sound waves

• Measure the temperature of objects

• Measure the speed of moving objects

• Measure light

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What is the meaning of "Chromatograph" in this paragraph?

• An instrument for separating and analyzing mixtures.
• A device for storing liquids
• A method for measuring temperature
• A type of chemical reaction

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What is the meaning of "Culprit" in this paragraph?

• A person/thing responsible for a wrongdoing or crime.

• A type of evidence used in trials.
• A legal term for a witness in court.
• A person who is innocent of any crime.

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What is the meaning of "Accomplice" in this paragraph?

• A person who assists another in committing a crime.
• An individual who reports crimes to the police.
• A bystander who witnesses a crime.
• A person who helps in legal matters.