What is the following paragraph mainly about?

Plants attract animals to themselves in a number of ways. Some plants send a message with their colour. Red flowers, for example, attract hummingbirds. Irises have a bright, colourful pattern on their petals that acts as an arrow or guide. It points bees in the right direction. The bees follow the pattern to the centre of the flower where the nectar and pollen are found.

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Another way flowers attract animals is through scent. A flower that smells sweet tells a bee to come. The smell of a cactus flower calls to bats. Some plants give off a bad smell to attract animals. The titan arum, also called the "stinky plant," has the smell of rotting meat. Some flies and beetles flock to this plant. They think it is a dead animal. That might sound nasty to humans, but to these insects, it's a treat.

What is true about the titan arum plant?

What are the two characteristics the flowers have in common with each other? (Tick two boxes)

Which of the following is a unique characteristic of the Chrysanthemum flower?

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'Millions of dollars are spent on the marketing of a perfume so that customers connect luxury, attraction or a certain attitude to fragrance.'

Which word could you replace marketing with?

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'France's main competitor in the global perfume market is the United States.'

Which word could you replace global with?

Complete the sentence with the correct option:

The Netherlands' ___________ of the flower market does not mean that other countries may also have the perfect climate for growing flowers.

Complete the sentence with the correct option:

The perfumes in a central Paris store are _______ like the valuable works of art in the museums nearby.

Complete the sentence with the correct option:

The scientist Willi Grab is an _________ on the subjects of scents and tastes and finds essences for new perfumes.

In the following sentences, what is another word for adolescents?

Parents, teachers, and others who deal closely with teenagers know how difficult the adolescent years can be. Adolescents have always been known to do wild, even dangerous, things.

Which sentence from the following paragraph gives the main idea?

Research into the structure of the teen brain also found that it makes social connections seem especially rewarding. As such, teens have an intense need to meet new people. Scientists suggest this is because as teens, we begin to realize our peers may one day control the world we live in. Because it is still developing, a teen brain can change to deal with new situations. So, it connects social rewards with even more pleasure. In this way, the brain encourages teens to have a wide circle of friends, which is believed to make us more successful in life.

What does it refer to in the following paragraph?

Research into the structure of the teen brain also found that it makes social connections seem especially rewarding. As such, teens have an intense need to meet new people. Scientists suggest this is because as teens, we begin to realize our peers may one day control the world we live in. Because it is still developing, a teen brain can change to deal with new situations. So, it connects social rewards with even more pleasure. In this way, the brain encourages teens to have a wide circle of friends, which is believed to make us more successful in life.

Evaluating claims: Read the following passage:

Laboratory experiments point out that young mice stay close by their mothers for safety. As mice grow, their behaviour does too. “When they reach puberty, they’re like, ‘I’m gonna start checking out how this environment looks without my mom,’” explains Beatriz Luna, of the University of Pittsburgh.

Is this claim made with a high degree or a lower degree of confidence?

Evaluating claims: Read the following passage:

Despite such worries, definitive evidence remains elusive. Many observational studies have suggested that adolescent cannabis use may be linked to long-term harms, including cognitive impairment and increased risk of schizophrenia.

Is this claim made with a high degree or lower degree of confidence?

What is the definition of impulse?

What is the definition of intense?

What is the definition of pleasure?

What is the definition of colleague?

What is the definition of genetic?