Practice Test 52

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Section 1

Questions 1-10

Questions 1-5

BUS PASS APPLICATION FORM

Questions 6-10

Adelaide Day Trips on the Bus

Section 2

Questions 11-20

Questions 11-16

11 The highest point of the bridge is 134m above ____________

12 The two pairs of pylons are made of_________________

13 ___________ % of the steel for making the bridge came from the UK.

14 800 families from________________compensation to accommodate the construction of the approaches to the bridge.

15 People________________was the main cause of death of workers while constructing the bridge.

16 Three_______________ were made to mark the opening of the bridge. One is worth several hundred dollars today.

Questions 17-20

Choose FOUR letters (A – J) and write them next to 17-20 on your answer sheet.

Which FOUR of the following facts are NOT true about the Sydney Harbour Bridge today?

A There are no more trams crossing the bridge.

B There are eight traffic lanes on the bridge.

C Trains still cross the bridge.

D People are allowed to walk across the bridge.

E Buses are allowed to cross the bridge.

F The Harbor Tunnel has not helped traffic congestion on the bridge.

G More than 182 000 vehicles cross the bridge daily.

H Horses can no longer cross the bridge.

I Bicycles are not allowed to cross the bridge.

J To go back and forward across the bridge costs $6.

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Section 3

Questions 21-30

Questions 21-27

21 While waiting for Phil, Mel and Laura were____________________

22 A telephone survey was rejected because it would be _________________

23 A mail survey was rejected because it would_______________________

24 The best number of people to survey would be_______________________

25 If their survey only included 100 people, it would not be _____________________

26 The number of people that Laura, Phil and Mel agree to survey was_________________

27 The number of questions in the survey was agreed to be_________________________

Questions 28-30

Circle THREE letters A-G. Write answers next to 28-30  on your answer sheet.

What are the three locations that Laura, Phil, and Mel chose for their survey?

A The town square

B The train station

C The university cafeteria

D Dobbins department store

E The corner of the High Street and College Road

F The bus station

G The corner of the High Street and Wilkins Road

Section 4

Questions 31-40

Questions 31-34

ROLES

A Paid fishermen for unidentified finds.

B Caught a strange-looking fish.

C Contacted scientists in Indonesia.

D Photographed a coelacanth seen by accident.

E First recognized the coelacanth for what it was.

F Bought a specimen of a coelacanth in a market.

Questions 35-40

Choose the correct letters A-C, Write answers next to 35-40 on your answer sheet.

35 The coelacanth was_____

A well known to Indonesian fishermen.

B unknown to Indonesian fishermen.

Ca first in the market.

36 The only difference between the Comoros coelacanth and the Sulawesi coelacanth is_____

A their intracranial joint.

B their paired fins.

C their color.

37 Coelacanths seemed to have their greatest population_____

A 360 million years ago.

B 240 million years ago.

C 80 million years ago.

38 Modem coelacanths probably left no fossilized remains over the past 80 million years because___

A of too much clay sediment.

B conditions where they lived were not favorable for fossilization.

C volcanoes are needed for fossilization.

39 Scientists had a better understanding of the coelacanth after 1991 because_____

A the French government had previously limited study on the Comoros coelacanth.

B Comoros were far away and difficult to reach.

C Comoros opened an airport.

40 On the 1991 expedition, scientists studied the coelacanth_______

A only from fishermen’s specimens.

B through the windows of their submarine.

C from diving down.

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