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1. Many animals recognize the voices of members of -1 ® I Therefore,
their own species, and some can even recognize those
of other species, such as humans. _ _ it turns out a I® I Indeed,
few animals, including gorillas, can not only identify
familiar voices but also connect those voices to pleasant I© I However,
or unpleasant memories.
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4. Perhaps the ocean organism most vulnerable to -i ® ecosystems-at
temperature change is coral. There is evidence that
reefs will bleach-that is, eject algae that play a key role I® ecosystems, at
in maintaining their _ _ even a slight persistent
increase in temperature. I© ecosystems at,
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5. Once in power, King Henry VII of England
exile abroad
legitimized his rule by suppressing rebellions and
proclaiming his links to the European continent. @ king-who had spent his youth in exile
According to Elizabeth Cleland, a curator at the abroad,
Metropolitan Museum of Art, the _ _ recognized the
importance of art in emphasizing such ties. © king, who had spent his youth in exile
abroad,
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6. The simplest type of bridge can be created by education, today,
dragging a log over a creek. However, the construction
of modern bridges typically requires years of _ _ I® education today,
architects, engineers, and artists may spend a decade or
more working together to design a single structure. education today
education: today,
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7. Illusions, cognitive scientists have found, can reveal - · 1 ® I Nevertheless,
everything from how we process time and space to how
we experience consciousness. _ _ if a person I ® I Therefore,
watching a waterfall shifts his or her gaze to a group of
rocks on the side, the rocks appear to move in the I © I Still,
opposite direction from the flow of water.
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8. Eli Whitney's most famous invention, the cotton gin, -., ® I word, gin,
was patented in 1794. The ___ is short for "engine,"
and the cotton gin revolutionized cotton production by I ® I word gin-
automating its processing.
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' g_ Patients who participate in clinical trials hope to gain -i ® I groups, however. Only one of which
access to experimental treatments that would not
otherwise be available to them. Every clinical drug trial I ® I groups; however, only one of which
conducted today randomly assigns patients to one of
two receives the actual medication. I © I groups, however, only one of them
_I @ I groups; however, only one of them
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: 10. Adam Smith argued that self-interested motives -i ® I motivation, in his first major work,
can lead to productive behavior that benefits society
and not just the actor. Smith first noted the power of I ® I motivation. In his first major work,
this form of _ _ The Theory ofMoral Sentiments
(1759). Then, he made the argument famous in his I © I motivation in his first major work,
classic 1776 treatise, The Wealth of Nations.
_I @ I motivation in his first major work;
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shaped the entire field of paleogenetics, not just the
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12. Until recently, the polar ice caps on Mars were I® J assumption using
thought to be frozen solid all the way to their beds due
to the cold Martian climate. In 2018, evidence from the I® I assumption. Using
European Space Agency's Mars Express satellite
challenged this _ _ ice-penetrating radar called I© I assumption, using
MARSIS, which can see through the planet's southern
ice cap, researchers revealed an area at the base of the I@ I assumption and used
ice that was likely to contain liquid water.
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13. The trouble with quantum mechanics was never
that it made the wrong prediction. In fact, from the
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beginning of the twentieth century, when physicists
first outlined the _ _ it was capable of describing the
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sub-atomic world with extraordinary accuracy. I© theory
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14. Best known for the series of 10 plays collectively --, ® playwright, August Wilson,
referred to as "The Pittsburgh Cycle," the _ _
explores universal themes while exploring the I® playwright, August Wilson
experiences and heritage of the African American
community throughout the twentieth century. I© playwright August Wilson,
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around the world began to recognize that controlling
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16. Since the early nineteenth century, doomsayers ® supplies in only a few decades they
claimed
have gloomily predicted that increasing populations
would exhaust their food _ _ shortages would result
in catastrophic famines. Yet the world currently
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claimed
in only a few decades, they
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17. High-elevation pine trees are among the oldest -1 ® I remarkable durability, are
forms of flora on the North American continent. Among
them, Pinus longaeva is notable for its extreme I ® I remarkable durability are:
longevity and stability during periods of change.
Contributing to the species' _ _ physiological traits I © I remarkable, durability are
that enhance survival in harsh, dry habits and
defensive traits that make it less vulnerable than other I @ I remarkable durability are
high-elevation pines to tree-killing bark beetles.
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19. Facing extreme conditions such as starvation and -1 ® I themselves, this process
stress, some bacteria enter a dormant state in which
life processes stop. Biologists have discovered how I® I themselves this process:
these microbes assess environmental conditions before
reviving _ _ carries implications for evaluating life I© \ themselves this process
on Earth as well as other planets.
I@ I themselves-a process that
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20. Most theories claim the Moon formed out of the -1 ® \ theory, though the Moon
debris of a collision between the Earth and a Mars-sized
object known as Theia, which came together in orbit I® I theory, though: the Moon
over a period of months or years. A new simulation
advances a different _ _ may have formed in a I© I theory; though, the Moon
matter of hours, when material from the Earth and
Theia was launched into orbit immediately after the I@ I theory though the Moon
impact.
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