WorksheetsTransitional Devices Drill 3
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
1. A vegetarian can be defined as someone who does not eat meat, fish, or other animal products, such as eggs or cheese; 1) _____, he or she eats vegetables, fruits, grains, and seeds.
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2. _____ this diet consists of non-meat food sources, a vegetarian typically consumes less fat and cholesterol than an individual who consumes meat.
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3. _____, raising animals for food uses valuable land, water, and energy.
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4. _____, adopting a vegetarian diet helps conserve the valuable resources that our future depends on.
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_____, in the summer of 2006, western Europe experienced some of the hottest weather on record.
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______, this temperature increase is not an isolated occurrence.
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_____, almost every credible scientist today believes that the earth is experiencing climate change due to the emissions of greenhouse gases from cars and coal-burning power plants.
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Ninety per cent of the energy used in the US comes from fossil fuels, oil, coal, and natural gas (Borowitz 43), _____ problems arise from other sources, too (e.g., nuclear power plants leave radioactive by-products, making storage difficult).
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______, dams are not much better, as nearby populations must be relocated, and the surrounding habitat is destroyed.
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There are several ways to be at peace with oneself. _____________, you can go to inner self, pause, reflect and pray.
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