TOEFL READING

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BERNARD RICHARD
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13 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the passage mainly about?
The fish-eating bird
The blue baby syndrome
The impact of non-biodegradable chemicals
Contaminated animals and the diseases they suffer from
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The word “lavishly” in line 4 is closest in meaning to _______.
periodically
carefully
plentifully
frequently
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The word “these” in line 4 refers to _______.
animals and plants
farms
yards
substances
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does the author compare the DDT levels in ospreys to those in the fish they eat?
To prove the increase of the chemical concentration in the food chain
To discuss the high levels of DDT in animals living in the sea environment
To suggest absorption of chemicals into the tissues or organs of animals
To explain the contamination of animals with non-biodegradable chemicals
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The word “those” in line 12 refers to _______.
animals
plants
DDT levels
ospreys
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the comparison of DDT levels in ospreys and in plankton?
50 to 1
1 to 50
600 to 1
1 to 600
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
All of the following are mentioned as non-biodegradable pollutants EXCEPT _______.
(A) chlordane
(B) DDT
(C) drinking water
(D) nitrate
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
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