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Section 3 Question 28-40

Questions 28-31

Complete the summary below.

Choose ONE WORD ONLY from the text for each answer.

Write your answers in boxes 28-31 on your answer sheet.

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The procedure for the dormouse reintroduction in Wensleydale

It was necessary to do some preparation before the 40 dormice could be released in Wensleydale. First, members of the PTES had to choose a suitable wooded area for them. Then 28.................................. gave them a thorough check. The team divided the animals into 29.................................. before introducing them to their temporary tree homes. These were boxes which were enclosed by cages. Initially, the dormice could not get out, but the team brought 30................................... on a regular basis.

Once the dormice got used to their new environment, a gap was cut in the netting so they could go out and return when they wanted. Then, before the animals were ready to start their annual 31.................................. in the autumn, the team took their temporary homes away; they intend to return and review the success of the project next year.

Questions 32-36

Choose the correct letter, A, B, C or D.

Write the correct letter in boxes 32-36 on your answer sheet.

32   Ian White says that one aim of releasing 40 dormice in Wensleydale is to

A   allow the public to observe the animals in the future.
B   test whether the area is sufficient for a large group.
C   experiment with new methods of caring for them.
D   get the group to mix with others that live nearby.

33   Coppicing is mentioned in the fourth paragraph as an example of

A   how changes in their natural habitat have affected dormouse numbers.
B   what was often done in woodland in the past to help dormice survive.
C   the relative importance of woodland and hedges in the countryside.
D   the particular types of trees that grow best in the English climate.

34   Why does Ian White support the widespread reintroduction of dormice?

A   They are animals that can easily be bred in captivity.
B   The steps taken to help them will also benefit many other animals.
C   The public will be more likely to go for walks in woods and fields.
D   They are animals that should particularly attract younger children.

35   What does Helen Meech hope that the dormice project will lead to?

A   an increase in the populations of the most common species
B   a public who are used to sharing their environment with wildlife
C   a general awareness of the need to reintroduce larger animals soon
D   a willingness to spend time improving natural landscapes in the UK

36   What is suggested about wolves returning to the UK?

A   The best solution would be to keep them in a secure wildlife park.
B   They would definitely need to be kept far away from humans.
C   There is only one area of the UK which would accept them.
D   Their presence could revive some damaged environments.

Questions 37-40

Look at the following statements (Questions 37-40) and the list of animals below.

Match each statement with the correct animal, A-E.

Write the correct letter, A-E, in boxes 37-40 on your answer sheet.

37   This species has already begun to settle in the UK without human assistance.
38   This species would be particularly suitable for reintroduction as it is unlikely to try to come into contact with people.
39   It is possible that reintroducing this species could bring considerable financial benefits to one area.
40   Some countries which have already reintroduced this species have systems to repay farmers if it kills any of their animals.

    List of Animals

A   The lynx
B   The beaver
C   The wolf
D   The sea eagle
E   The wild boar

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Section 3, Questions 28-40

28   vets
29   pairs
30   food
31   hibernation
32   D
33   A
34   B
35   B
36   D
37   E
38   A
39   C
40   D