P4 TOEFL Feb24

It is implied in the passage that ...

• the leaves of only the California redwood turn brown in the autumn

• the leaves of only the giant sequoia turn brown in the winter

• the leaves of both types of trees in the passage turn brown in the winter

• the leaves of neither type of tree in the passage turn brown in the winter

It can be inferred from the passage that the Sierra Nevadas are ...

• a type of giant redwood

• a coastal community

• a group of lakes

• a mountain range

Which of the following is implied in the passage?

• The giant sequoia is taller than the California redwood.

• The California redwood is not as big around as the giant sequoia.

• The California redwood weighs more than the giant sequoia.

• Other living things are larger than the giant sequoia.

The paragraph preceding the passage most probably discusses ...

• further uses of epinephrine

• the treatment of cardiac arrest

• a different hormone

• the secretions of the adrenal glands

What is another name for epinephrine?

• Adrenal glands

• Stressful situation

• Bronchi

• Adrenaline

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a result of the release of epinephrine in the blood?

• Severe asthma

• An increase in blood pressure

• Higher heartbeat

• Increased energy

It is implied in the passage that increased heartbeat ...

• harms the body

• causes the release of epinephrine into the body

• is helpful in combating the stressful situation

• is useful in treating asthma

The passage indicates that epinephrine is used in the treatment of all of the following EXCEPT ...

• asthma

• high blood pressure

• serious allergic reactions

• heart problems