Nanotechnology: Its Development and Uses – IELTS Reading Answers

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Nanotechnology: Its Development and Uses – IELTS Reading Answers

The Academic passage ‘Nanotechnology: Its Development and Uses’ is a reading passage that appeared in an IELTS Test. Ideally, you should not spend more than 20 minutes on a passage.

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Nanotechnology: Its Development and Uses

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The answers to questions 14-26 are given below along with their explanations.

Question Number Answer Keywords Locations of Keywords
14 D Since, fullerenes, used, biomedical applications Para D, lines 5-6
15 A Nanotechnology, hailed, miracle of science Para A, line 1
16 C Norio Taniguchi, reintroduced Feynman’s theory  Para C, lines 2-3
17 E the very properties, nanoparticles, valuable, also the ones, make them potentially so toxic Para E, lines 2-4
18 B Feynman outlined the basic concept of nanotechnology Para B, lines 4-5
19 C despite, properties attributed, fullerenes, yet to win wider acceptance, scientific circles Para E, first 2 lines
20 A virtually forgotten about, next 15 years Para C, first 2 lines
21 B some, substances, carbon compounds are manufactured, others,  naturally-occurring  Para A, lines 6-7
22 A nanotechnology to leave the realm of theoretical science  Para C, line 5
23 C Many, risks, nanotechnology, been encountered, other technologies  Para E, lines 14-15
24 turning point prove a turning point  Para C, last 2 lines
25 universal acceptance yet to win wider universal acceptance in scientific circles Para E, line 2
26 cell membranes allows, penetrate cell membranes Para D, lines 12-13

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