Part 1Read the text and answer questions 1–13. Frozen Food A US perspective on the development of the frozen food industry At some point in history, humans discovered ice preserved food. There is evidence that winter ice was stored to preserve food in the summer as far back as 10,000 years ago. Two thousand years…
Part 1Read the text and answer questions 1–13. Manatees Manatees, also known as sea cows, are aquatic mammals that belong to a group of animals called Sirenia. This group also contains dugongs. Dugongs and manatees look quite alike – they are similar in size, colour and shape, and both have flexible flippers for forelimbs. However,…
Part 1Read the text and answer questions 1–13. The kākāpō The kākāpō is a nocturnal, flightless parrot that is critically endangered and one of New Zealand ‘s unique treasures. The kākāpō, also known as the owl parrot, is a large, forest-dwelling bird, with a pale owl-like face. Up to 64 cm in length, it has…
