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Birdseye 'leased' inexpensive freezer cases to grocery stores. To 'lease' something means to...
rent it for a period of time in exchange for payment.
buy it and own it forever.
give it away for free.
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Ship owners had 'enormous' blocks of Arctic ice towed across the Atlantic. 'Enormous' means...
perfectly square and smooth.
extremely large in size.
very small and easy to carry.
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What does 'conserving' potatoes mean in the context of 'conserving potatoes for later consumption'?
Cooking them in a special traditional way.
Saving or protecting them to be used later.
Throwing them away because they were old.
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Using robots to 'exploit' mineral resources. To 'exploit' means to...
make full use of and get benefit from.
destroy or get rid of completely.
protect from being used.
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This is more 'realistic' and 'benign' than 'terraforming'. 'Benign' means...
very dangerous and risky.
gentle and kindly; not harmful.
extremely expensive.
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His division continued to 'innovate'. To 'innovate' means to...
stop working on new things.
make changes by introducing new methods or ideas.
sell a business to a bigger company.
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The text says ice 'preserved' food. Here, 'preserved' means...
changed its color and shape.
made it taste much sweeter.
kept it in good condition for a long time.
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Polyps get their brilliant tones from algae that live 'within' them. 'Within' means...
on the inside of something.
far away from something.
on the outside surface of something.
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Saving our coral reefs is a 'critically' important ecological goal. 'Critically' means...
in a way that is not very important.
in a way that is popular with the public.
to a very serious and worrying degree.
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Scientists are trying to increase coral breeding 'rates'. A 'rate' is...
the location where something lives.
a measure of how often something happens.
the color and size of something.
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Mining asteroids would enable 'fabrication' of large structures in space. 'Fabrication' is...
the process of destroying something.
the process of studying something.
the process of making or manufacturing something.
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Colonised planets should be preserved with a status 'analogous' to Antarctica. 'Analogous' means...
better or more important.
completely different and opposite.
comparable or similar in certain respects.
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lifesaver
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rocket
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