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https://t.me/AmericanDiplomaResolve Mr.Mohamed Abdou SAT EST ACT English teacher JUNE 2022 SRD PASSAGE est EGYPTIAN SCHOLASTIC TEST 4, Reasonable prices @, Improvement plan made for every student f Sy Classfied lessons / Exam explanations Assistant number: 01003072311 The first edited passage is from Animals sas on the ce [reason animals become gauincr fhe ‘second edited passage is taken from Our Vanishing Wildlife 6) Ht T Hornaday on eas algae) plates and spines, and huge-headed Triceratops, had evidently carried specialization to an extreme, while in turn the carnivorous forms must have required an abundant supply of slow and easily ae prey. Passage 1 Rgns, anmdls thew xt he Coming down to a more recent epoch, Itis often asked "why do animals become ‘extinet?" but the question is one to which it is impossible to give a comprehensive and satisfactory reply; this chapter does 5 not pretend too so, but merely presents 1 few aspects of this complicated, many- sided problem. a Invery many cases it may be said that actual extermination has not taken place, 10 but that in the course of development one PY species has passed into another; species may have been lost, but the race, just as in the growth of a tree, the twigs and branches of the sapling disappear, while 15. the tree, asa whole, grows onward and upward. This is what we see in the horse, which is the living representative of an unbroken line reaghing back to the little ovene Hyracoffere@Sqin a general 26 it may be said ia beh of what 25. Again, there are many cases of animals, and particularly of large animalsys0 peculiar in their make up, so very obviously adapted to their own special surroundings that it requires little 30 imaginat see that it would have _ been a difficult matter for them to have responded to even a slight change in the > # world about them. Such great and necessarily sluggish brutes as 35. Brontosaurus and Diplodocus, with their tons of flesh, small heads, and feeble teeth, were obviously reared in easy circumstances, and unfitted to succeed in any strenuous struggle for existence. 6 Stegoeauras, with his bizarre aray of 780 clam. when the big Titanotheres flourished, it is easy to see from a glance at their large, 50. simple teeth that these beasts needed an ample provision of coarse vegetation, and as they seem never to have spread far beyond their birthplace, climatic change, modifying even a comparatively limited 55. area, would suffice to sweep them out of existence. To use the epitaph proposed by Professor Marsh for the tombstone of one of the Din "I, and my , many a beast might say, ished of over \n.” To revert to the horse it smbered that this very fate is to have overtaken those almost s the European Hippotheres; they thed a point where no further progress Cos ‘was possible, and fell by the wayside. rae 2Abs PA — Ar Gurmenbeeb For educated, civilized Man to exterminate a eee ald ies of living things isa erime, Waren vers against his own children, and posterity! pe 770 Noman has a right, eitheg moral or legal, to destroy or squander an inheritance of his children that he holds for them in trust. Xnd man, the wasteful and greedy spendthrift that he is, has not created even 75. the humblest of the species of birds, mammals and fishes that adorn and enrich this earth. With all his wisdom, man has not evolved and placed here so much as a ground-squirrel, a sparrow or a is true that fie as juggled with the wild horse, sheep, and the goats and produced some hardy breeds that can withstand his abuse without going down before it; but as for species, he has not yet 85. created and placed here even so much as a protozoan, Dek Pussoffe Apri otc tl Read. PelScafte 4. Get main iden - lire it dotbn 2l Answer Passage 1 guestianS B Recid Pussaite 2- bet Re yweien ivleg . Fique ok the Veleition vorth Puhahe 1 GF Answe Passafe 2 (SI Answen. P14+°P2. Questions ‘The wild things of this earth are not ours, to do with as we please. They have been aziven to us in crust, and we must account 90 for them to the generations which will come after us and audit our accounts. 7 But man, the shameless destroyer of Naturg’s gifts, blithely and persistently 7 exterminates one species after another. 95 From ten per cent (or more) of the human race, the high moral instinct which is honest without compulsion is abs things that seemingly decent citizens, —— jemen,—will do to wil secure great chances to slaughter, are appalling. 1 could fill a book of this size with eases in point. » 100 To-day the women of England, Europe and elsewhere are directly promoting the extermination of scores of beautiful species of wild birds by the devilish persistence with which they buy and wear feather omaments made of their plumage. They are just as mean and cruel as the truck-driver who drives a horse with a sore shoulder and beats him on the st But they do it! And appeals to them otherwise they laugh to scorn, sayi 115 will wear what is fashionable, w/ please and where I please!" oO # To-day, the thing that RAY in the face every waking hour, like a grisly spectre with bloody fang and claw, is the extermination of species. To me, that is a horrible thing. It is wholesale murder, no less. It is capital crime, and a black disgrace to the races of civilized mankind. I say "civilized mankind,” 125. because savages don't do it! 105 110 7120 Premise: ih ’ 22. The purpose of the first paragraph of Passage | is to Cm. prem the refute a common miggonception. ere ence the question proposed. ighlight the different aspects of extinction, 23, As used in line 31 “matter” most nearly means BX materia XE consequence. content situation. 24. Which of the following best explaifs the author's stané® on. Passage 2? Man, like animals, faces ” oO extinction a 1K Man is a vidi of nature's ils. Orn is purposefully erucl to Jie Mat fotentinally fal usAntentionally destroys all that surrounds it. 25, Which choice best provides evidence for the answer to the previous question? Lines 70-73 ("No ... trust.”) > gon Lines 92-94 (“But . ete) est We Lines 117-120 (To-day. species.”) @ @ 26. Which choice best states the 30. Which choice best provides relationship between the two evidence for the answer to the passages? previous question? A. Passage | attacks the stance 2 Ag Lines 1-4 (“It ... reply;”) taken in Passage 2. uty Kine 8-11 (“In.... another:")— eP| B. Passage | provides scientific CO Lines 19-24 ("So .... evidence for the information conditions.") Fed 4 adv Cone presented in Passage 2. BK Line 33-39 (Such . C. Passage | argues for the existence.”) failure of Man supported in 31. While the au case | Passage 2. ° pete D. Passage | demonstrates the = Sea Sea 2 historical context mentioned in Passage 2. Foe? Comes Sale ‘alUFE as related to 27. As used in line 100, “secure” most nearly means KM . fasten doe Men ensure. .$ é prgtect.” . as connect. ays 28, Which of the following statements of the atc’ apes inPesage2 is true? Position The author provides subjective scl objestive viene tat ms author provides obj _ K The ‘evidence to support the term and so the author &% The author provides, proceeds to explain it. evidence to sup, claim. (2, The reader is fmiliaevith the ‘The author provi term and is a professional in substantial evidence’for his the field, Position. = as 29, Which of the following does the m author of Passage I state as a w regsgn for extinction? fs) : € Extinction is the inevitable subj chi 9 6) chive — a development of eet: Animals naturally ep Ay | the ve» jth timgfaue to ) op = a food Mion ven animals adapt to their C= they replace t other animals leading to their een easing tsar feeding Section Extinction does not exist and ‘lege Questions... isonly amyth. = meutatt [Up ' Rot aalting ; —

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