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Câu hỏi và đáp án bài nghe Microplastics - IELTS Cambridge 19 - Test 3 part 4

PART 4 Questions 31-40

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Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

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Microplastics

Where microplastics come from

  • fibres from some 31 ............................. during washing
  • the breakdown of large pieces of plastic
  • waste from industry
  • the action of vehicle tyres on roads

Effects of microplastics

  • They cause injuries to the 32 ............................. of wildlife and affect their digestive systems.
  • They enter the food chain, e.g., in bottled and tap water, 33 .............................. and seafood.
  • They may not affect human health, but they are already banned in skin cleaning products and 34 .............................. in some countries.
  • Microplastics enter the soil through the air, rain and 35 .............................

Microplastics in the soil - a study by Anglia Ruskin University

  • Earthworms are important because they add 36 ............................. to the soil.
  • The study aimed to find whether microplastics in earthworms affect the 37 ..................................... of plants.
  • The study found that microplastics caused:
    • 38 ..................................... loss in earthworms
    • fewer seeds to germinate
    • a rise in the level of 39 ............................. in the soil.
      The study concluded:
    • soil should be seen as an important natural process.
    • changes to soil damage both ecosystems and 40 .............................

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Part 4, Questions 31-40

31   clothing
32   mouths
33   salt
34   toothpaste
35   fertilisers / fertilizers
36   nutrients
37   growth
38   weight
39   acid
40   society