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  • The author believes that wave farms will play a significant role in the future.
    True - The author expresses the belief that wave farms will be very important in the future.
  • Portugal is known for its small waves, making it unsuitable for surfing.
    False - The text mentions that Portugal is famous for having very big waves, which are great for surfing.
  • What technology was named after a 10th-century king?
    Bluetooth
  • The author has been surfing since they were a child.
    True - The text indicates that the author has been surfing since the age of six.
  • What innovative device helps clean canals in Amsterdam?
    The Great Bubble Barrier
  • What profession did the inventors of microscope and telescope share?
    Glasses-makers
  • The wave farms are located close to the shore, making them easy to see while surfing.
    False - The text states that the wave farms are far away in the ocean, so the author cannot see them while surfing.
  • What makes the Netherlands unique according to the text?
    Its small size but big ideas
  • The new technology being tested in Portugal is designed to create electricity from the wind.
    False - The text specifies that the new technology is designed to generate electricity from waves, not wind.
  • Who improved the telescope design and used it to study stars?
    Galileo Galilei
  • The author enjoys spending time at the beach with their family.
    True - The text states that the author often goes to the beach with their family.
  • Wave power could provide clean energy for Portugal and other countries.
    True - The text explains that wave power could help produce clean renewable energy