Multiple Choice (Single) Test 1
What does the passage suggest was the primary reason for the decline of the honeybee population?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 2
According to the passage, why did the city council reject the proposal?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 3
What did the developer indicate they would do next?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 4
According to the passage, what was the principal reason that continental drift was not widely accepted for decades?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 5
The passage suggests that the acceptance of plate tectonics in the 1960s mainly depended on:
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 6
According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE of the asthenosphere?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 7
What, according to the passage, is the primary reason that black holes are difficult to detect directly?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 8
According to the passage, which method have astronomers used to detect gravitational waves?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 9
What does the passage say about the detection of gravitational waves in 2015?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 10
Why does the passage say many small businesses are turning to social media?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 11
What do the customers in the passage say about their online shopping experience?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 12
According to the passage, what is the main benefit of taking short breaks during the workday?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 13
What, according to the passage, was the central disagreement between rationalists and empiricists?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 14
Which phrase best captures the main claim of the passage about the debate between rationalism and empiricism?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 15
What does the passage suggest about Kant's position?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 16
What does the passage say is the main benefit of eating breakfast?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 17
According to the passage, what should you do if you want to reduce your food waste at home?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 18
What does the passage suggest about the effect of regular walking?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 19
What was the main reason for the hostility towards the Impressionist painters, according to the passage?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 20
Which of the following best describes the passage's attitude towards Impressionism?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 21
What does the passage suggest about the relationship between Impressionism and later art movements?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 22
According to the passage, why is public transport considered more environmentally friendly than driving?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 23
What does the passage suggest about the use of smartphones before bed?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 24
What is the main message of the passage about learning to cook?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 25
What, according to the passage, distinguishes scientific theories from pseudoscientific claims?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 26
Which of the following best describes Kuhn's view of scientific progress?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 27
What is the key difference between Kuhn's and Popper's views of science?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 28
What does the passage say is the main benefit of taking part in team sports?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 29
According to the passage, what is one way to keep children interested in reading?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 30
According to the passage, what should you do if you are feeling stressed at work?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 31
What does the passage say is the main challenge facing astronomers studying distant galaxies?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 32
According to the passage, what did the 19th-century railway boom contribute to?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 33
What is the 'tragedy of the commons' according to the passage?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 34
What does the passage say about the brain's ability to reorganise itself?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 35
Why is biodiversity important for ecosystems according to the passage?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 36
What does the passage suggest about social capital?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 37
What does the passage identify as the primary function of a good building?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 38
According to the passage, why was the first national park in the United States created?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 39
What did the passage say about Gothic literature?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 40
What does the passage say about the relation between memory and identity?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 41
What is one of the key ideas the passage attributes to the Renaissance?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 42
What does the passage say about the effects of air pollution on public health?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 43
What does the passage say about the relationship between language and culture?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 44
What, according to the passage, was the effect of the germ theory of disease?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 45
Which of the following best summarises the passage's attitude to genetic modification?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 46
According to the passage, why was the discovery of the structure of benzene considered a breakthrough?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 47
What does the passage say about plate tectonics?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 48
What is the main problem with using GDP as a measure of economic wellbeing, according to the passage?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 49
What does the passage say is one advantage of buying a used car instead of a new one?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 50
What does the passage suggest about applying for a loan?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 51
What does the passage say is a benefit of working in a team?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 52
What does the passage say about the role of enzymes in the human body?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 53
What, according to the passage, was the significance of the Copernican Revolution?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 54
What does the passage suggest about the effect of social media on political discourse?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 55
What does the passage say about the benefits of travelling alone?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 56
What does the passage say is important when choosing a gym?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 57
What does the passage say about volunteering in the local community?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 58
What does the passage identify as the main cause of coral bleaching?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 59
According to the passage, what was Chomsky's contribution to linguistics?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 60
What does the passage say about the study of dark matter?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 61
According to the passage, what is one advantage of working from home?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 62
What does the passage suggest about managing personal finances?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 63
What does the passage say about learning a language through films and TV?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 64
What does the passage say about the transition from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 65
According to the passage, what does anthropology study?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 66
What does the passage say about the limits of artificial intelligence?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 67
What does the passage advise if you receive a damaged item you bought online?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 68
What does the passage say is the best way to handle a disagreement with a neighbour?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 69
What does the passage say about staying socially connected as you get older?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 70
What does the passage say about the periodic table?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 71
According to the passage, what did Milgram's obedience experiments demonstrate?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 72
What does the passage say about the role of the reader in the interpretation of literature?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 73
What does the passage say is the main benefit of taking a lunch break away from your desk?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 74
According to the passage, what should you do before signing a rental agreement?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 75
What does the passage say about learning to manage personal finances?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 76
What does the passage advise if you are considering buying a used car?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 77
What does the passage say about adult education courses?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 78
What does the passage say about using a smartphone for navigation?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 79
According to the passage, what is one important consideration when choosing a new phone?
From: PTE Core Reading Test 12
Multiple Choice (Single) Test 80
What does the passage suggest about the health benefits of walking?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 81
What does the passage say about the impact of tourism on local communities?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 82
What does the passage say about the benefits of joining a local sports club?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 83
According to the passage, what should you do if you are struggling to pay your energy bill?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 84
What does the passage say about how to keep in touch with friends when you move away?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 85
What does the passage say about flexible working arrangements?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 86
What does the passage advise when setting up a home office?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 87
What does the passage suggest about how to be more environmentally friendly at home?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 88
What does the passage say about the benefits of continuing education in later life?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 89
What does the passage suggest about using social media for news?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 90
What does the passage say about the importance of hobbies for mental health?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 91
What does the passage say is the main advantage of buying local produce?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 92
What does the passage suggest about the effect of social media on relationships?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 93
According to the passage, what is the best way to start saving money?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 94
What does the passage say is the biggest challenge when working from home?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 95
According to the passage, why are adult education courses important?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 96
What does the passage say about the effect of community gardens on neighbourhoods?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 97
What does the passage say is the main benefit of travelling by train rather than by plane?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 98
What does the passage suggest about using mobile phones before bed?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 99
What does the passage say about the health benefits of walking?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 100
What does the passage say about the benefits of learning to cook at home?
From: PTE Core Reading Test 19
Multiple Choice (Single) Test 101
What does the passage say about joining a book club?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 102
According to the passage, what is a good first step if you want to reduce your household bills?
From: PTE Core Reading Test 19
Multiple Choice (Single) Test 103
What does the passage say is one benefit of renting rather than buying a home?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 104
What does the passage say about the importance of social connection in later life?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 105
According to the passage, what is the best way to handle a disagreement with a neighbour?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 106
What does the passage say is the main benefit of meal planning?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 107
According to the passage, what is a benefit of using a reusable water bottle?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 108
What does the passage say about screen time for young children?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 109
What does the passage say is important when starting a new job?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 110
According to the passage, why is it important to spend time with family?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 111
What does the passage suggest about the importance of reading food labels?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 112
What does the passage say about the benefits of gardening for wellbeing?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 113
According to the passage, what should you do when cycling in heavy traffic?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 114
What does the passage say about the benefits of swimming?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 115
What does the passage say about the role of public parks in cities?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 116
According to the passage, what should you do if you are feeling isolated at work?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 117
What does the passage say about the benefits of reading before bed?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 118
What does the passage say about the benefits of playing a musical instrument as an adult?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 119
According to the passage, why is it important for children to spend time outdoors?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 120
What does the passage suggest about learning from failure?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 121
What does the passage identify as the primary reason the phlogiston theory was eventually abandoned?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 122
According to the passage, what distinguishes Kant's approach to ethics from utilitarianism?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 123
What does the passage say about the printing press and the Reformation?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 124
What does the passage say about the role of ribosomes in cells?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 125
According to the passage, what is the main difference between microeconomics and macroeconomics?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 126
What does the passage say about the concept of social mobility?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 127
What does the passage say about the relationship between the Sun and the Earth's climate?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 128
According to the passage, what is the key claim of linguistic relativity?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 129
What does the passage say about the Enlightenment and modern democracy?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 130
What does the passage say about the discovery of penicillin?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 131
According to the passage, what do archaeologists study?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 132
What does the passage say about the concept of the 'veil of ignorance'?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 133
What does the passage say about the role of forests in the carbon cycle?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 134
According to the passage, why is the fall of the Roman Empire still debated by historians?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 135
What does the passage say about the role of memory in eyewitness testimony?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 136
What does the passage say about the significance of GΓΆdel's incompleteness theorems?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 137
According to the passage, what is the role of mitochondria in cells?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 138
What does the passage say about the concept of falsifiability in science?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 139
What does the passage say about the neuroplasticity of the brain?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 140
According to the passage, what was the significance of the Treaty of Westphalia?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 141
What does the passage say about the role of literature in shaping cultural identity?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 142
What does the passage say about the second law of thermodynamics?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 143
According to the passage, what is the concept of 'carrying capacity'?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 144
What does the passage say about the 'prisoner's dilemma' in game theory?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 145
What does the passage say about the significance of the Haber-Bosch process?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 146
According to the passage, what is the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 147
What does the passage say about the concept of justice in Rawls' theory?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 148
What does the passage say about the role of CRISPR in biology?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 149
According to the passage, what is the concept of 'ecosystem services'?
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Multiple Choice (Single) Test 150
What does the passage say about the role of storytelling in early human societies?
From: PTE Academic Reading Test 25