New Zealand Seaweed – IELTS Reading Answers
New Zealand Seaweed – IELTS Reading Answers
You should spend 20 minutes on questions 1-13 based on the given reading passage.
New Zealand Seaweed
Answers
The answers to questions 1-13 are given below along with their explanations.
| Question Number | Answer | Keywords | Locations of Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | v | Seaweed is a particularly nutritious food | Section A, line 1 |
| 2 | ii | gives them great commercial application | Section B, line 6 |
| 3 | viii | relatively little use | Section C, lines 2-3 |
| 4 | i | Seaweeds, divided, three classes, colour, red, brown, green, each, live, specific location | Section D, first 2 lines |
| 5 | x | Propagation of seaweeds, spores, fertilisation of egg cells | Section E, line 1 |
| 6 | vi | some, maintain buoyancy, air-filled floats; others, large cells filled with air | Section F, first 2 lines |
| 7 | New Zealand Carrageen | often referred to as the New Zealand carrageens | Section B, lines 4-5 |
| 8 | agar | The gel-forming substance called agar | Section B, line 5 |
| 9 | seameal | agar, extracted from this species, commercial application, seameal | Section B, lines 5-6 |
| 10 | Cough mixture | and in cough mixture | Section B, line 7 |
| 11 | A | green seaweeds, shallow-water algae | Section D, para 2, line 3 |
| 12 | C | reds, plants, deeper water | Section D, para 2, line 4 |
| 13 | B | most usual habitat of sea bombs, Venus’ necklace, brown seaweeds, also, location of, purple laver, Maori karengo | Section D, para 2, lines 5-6 |
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