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Sloths are very slow animals that live in the rainforests of Central and South America. They spend most of their lives hanging upside down in trees and rarely come down to the ground. Where do sloths spend most of their lives?

1. ADigging underground
2. BSwimming in rivers
3. CHanging in trees
4. DWalking on the forest floor

A caption under a photograph reads: “Nurses at City Hospital practise CPR on training dummies during a monthly class.” What does the photograph most likely show?

1. ADoctors performing a real operation
2. BA nurse giving a school talk
3. CNurses practising CPR on dummies in a class
4. DPatients waiting in a hospital lobby

The Arctic fox has thick white fur in winter, which helps it blend in with the snow. In summer, its fur turns brown or grey to match the rocks and plants. Why does the Arctic fox’s fur change colour?

1. ATo stay cool in the winter snow
2. BTo attract other foxes in spring
3. CTo warn its enemies to stay far away
4. DTo blend in with its surroundings

“The pharmacist asked Mrs. Kim whether she took any other medicines, including vitamins and herbal products, before giving her the new prescription.” Why did the pharmacist most likely ask this?

1. ATo check for possible interactions
2. BTo find out her date of birth
3. CTo decide the colour of the medicine label
4. DTo sell her more vitamins

The river flooded after a week of heavy rain. Water covered the main road, so the town closed it and set up a detour through the hills. What caused the town to close the main road?

1. ARepairs being made in the hills
2. BSnow falling during the week
3. CA traffic accident on the detour
4. DFlood water covering the main road

“Tara volunteered to stay late, helped a new colleague with her first report and never complained about the extra work.” Which word best describes Tara?

1. ASelfish
2. BLazy
3. CHelpful
4. DRude

“The forest fire was finally under control after three days. Firefighters praised the townspeople, who had cleared dry brush around their homes weeks earlier, for saving many houses.” Why did the firefighters praise the townspeople?

1. AThey called the firefighters very quickly.
2. BThey left the town before the fire began.
3. CThey put out the fire themselves on the first day.
4. DTheir earlier preparation helped protect houses.

“In one study, people who were told a pill would ease their pain reported less pain, even though the pill contained no medicine.” What does this study illustrate?

1. AExpectations can affect how people report symptoms.
2. BThe study’s pill secretly contained hidden painkillers.
3. CPain cannot be measured in any study.
4. DPills without medicine cure all kinds of disease.