New Zealand Seaweed – IELTS Reading Answers

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Updated On Apr 17, 2021

New Zealand Seaweed – IELTS Reading Answers

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1 New Zealand Seaweed
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You should spend 20 minutes on questions 1-13 based on the given reading passage.

New Zealand Seaweed

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nz seaweed - 6

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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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