What can be inferred from the passage about the adult parents of the young great horned owls?

They probably don't see their young after November.

They are sorry to see their young leave home.

They are lazy and careless about feeding the small owlets.

They don't eat while they are feeding their young.

What is the main subject of the passage?

The roles of optical fibers in medicine

The invention of optical fibers

In lines 2-3, the author uses the expression have opened a window to indicate that the use of optical fibers ……………

allows doctors to see inside the body without major surgery

has been unknown to the general public until quite recently

sometimes requires a surgical incision

has enabled scientists to make amazing discoveries

According to the passage, what is the purpose of the illuminating bundle in a fiberscope?

To perform surgery inside the body

Which of the following is NOT mentioned by the author as one of the advantages of laser surgery techniques?

They are relatively easy to teach to physicians

They are safer than conventional surgery.

They can be performed in a physician’s office.

They can often be performed without anesthesia.

According to paragraph 1, how must nitrogen molecules enter living organisms?

They must be converted to ammonia or nitrates.

They must be combined with oxygen in the form of nitrate.

They must be absorbed by the plant to furnish its nitrogen.

They must be mixed with oxygen or hydrogen.

Which of the following can be inferred from paragraph 2 about nitrogen fixation?

It is a process that does not necessarily require the influence of man.

Nature cannot make it occur by itself.

The process needs perfect circumstances to happen.

Nitrogen is essential to all life on Earth.

Why does the author mention "diazotrophs" in the passage?

To give an example of a living organism capable of fixing nitrogen

To explain the industrial process of nitrogen fixation

To show how a plants roots are important for this process

To explain the impact of nitrogen on a microorganism

Which of the following best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence?

Agriculture creates a great need for legumes and their produce.

The ability to grow legumes with little nitrogen is highly valuable.

Legumes do not need much nitrogen to develop and grow strong.

The farming system makes huge demands on the nitrogen level in the ground.

According to paragraph 8, which of the following is characteristic of the Haber-Bosch process?

Producing low amount of Ammonia

Reducing the supply of nitrogen compounds

Leading to widespread use during World War I

In paragraph 1, what does the author say about the presence of the low-velocity zone in the Earth’s interior?

It induces regionally extensive oscillations.

It causes the high-frequency stimulation.

Its width is consistent with the fault zone.

It is located just above the lower crustal boundary.

According to paragraph 2, which of the following is NOT true about the inner core?

It is always molten and liquid.

It contributes to the Earth's magnetic field.

It mainly consists of iron, nickel and some lighter elements.

According to paragraph 3, which of the following is the reason for tectonic plate movement?

The convection of heat from the core

The gravitational effect of the core

The powerful magnetic forces of the core

The spinning of the inner and outer core together

It can be inferred from the passage that the author most likely believes which of the following about earthquakes in the world?

They are primarily caused by the heat from the Earth’s core.

Volcanoes would not exist if earthquakes never happened.

They are caused by the force of primary waves hitting the crust.

There is no more destructive thing in the world.

Why does the author mention "a tectonic earthquake" in the passage?

To demonstrate the effect of seismic waves on the Earth

To show that primary waves are far more powerful than secondary waves

To develop understanding of the structure of the Earth’s interior

To explain that scientific detection methods are very efficient

Which of the following best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence?

Although primary and secondary waves would be recorded, the secondary waves are not strong enough to be detected at a distance.

Seismic waves are too small to be felt as a noticeable earthquake, but detectable by seismographs.

Secondary waves can be generated as a result of nonlinear interaction, so seismographs cannot detect them.

Because of extensive fault repetition, the primary wave is the most powerful force in an earthquake.

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The phrase "a resonant hoot" in line 3 in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to___

It can be inferred from the passage that the courtship of great horned owls ____.

According to the passage, great horned owls ____.

According to the passage, which of the following is the mother owl's job?

The phrase "precious charges" in line 16-17 in paragraph 3 refers to ____.

The word "they" in line 18 in paragraph 3 refers to ____.

According to the passage, young owlets eat everything EXCEPT

The phrase "weary of" in line 23 in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to____.

What can be inferred from the passage about the adult parents of the young great horned owls?

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What is the topic of this passage?

The phrase "a resonant hoot" in line 3 in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to­­­­­­­­___

It can be inferred from the passage that the courtship of great horned owls ____.

According to the passage, great horned owls ____.

According to the passage, which of the following is the mother owl's job?

The phrase "precious charges" in line 16-17 in paragraph 3 refers to ____.

The word "they" in line 18 in paragraph 3 refers to ____.

According to the passage, young owlets eat everything EXCEPT

The phrase "weary of" in line 23 in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to____.

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