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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 14-26, which are based on Reading Passage 2 on the following pages.

Questions 14-19

Reading Passage 2 has seven sections, A-G.

Choose the correct headings for sections A-F from the list of headings below.

Write the correct number, i-x, in boxes 14-19 on your answer sheet.

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List of Headings

i. The results of the research into blood-variants
ii. Dental evidence
iii. Greenberg's analysis of the dental and linguistic evidence
iv. Developments in the methods used to study early population movements
v. Indian migration from Canada to the U.S.A.
vi. Further genetic evidence relating to the three-wave theory
vii. Long-standing questions about prehistoric migration to America
viii. Conflicting views of the three-wave theory, based on non-genetic evidence
ix. Questions about the causes of prehistoric migration to America
x. How analysis of blood-variants measures the closeness of the relationship between different populations

14 Section A
15 Section B
16 Section C
17 Section D
18 Section E
19 Section F

Questions 20 and 21

The discussion of Williams's research indicates the periods at which early people are thought to have migrated along certain routes. There are six routes, A-F, marked on the map below.

Complete the table below.

Write the correct letter, A-F, in boxes 20 and 21 on your answer sheet.

RoutePeriod (number of years ago)
20 .......................15,000 or more
21 .......................600 to 700

Early Population Movement to the Americas
Early Population Movement to the Americas

Questions 22-25

Reading Passage 2 refers to the three-wave theory of early migration to the Americas. It also suggests in which of these three waves the ancestors of various groups of modern native Americans first reached the continent.

Classify the groups named in the table below as originating from:

  • A the first wave
  • B the second wave
  • C the third wave

Write the correct letter, A, B, or C, in boxes 22-25 on your answer sheet.

Name of groupWave number
Inuit22 .......................
Apache23 .......................
Pima-Papago24 .......................
Ticuna25 .......................

Question 26

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

Write the correct letter in box 26 on your answer sheet.

Christy Turner's research involved the examination of:

  • A teeth from both prehistoric and modern Americans and Asians.
  • B thousands of people who live in either the New or the Old World.
  • C dental specimens from the majority of prehistoric Americans.
  • D the eating habits of American and Asian populations.

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Reading Passage 2, Questions 14-26

  1. iv
  2. vii
  3. x
  4. i
  5. vi
  6. ii
  7. E
  8. D
  9. C
  10. B
  11. A
  12. A
  13. A