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Practice Reading: Reading Fill in the Blanks ID: #34215 Undesirable Substances

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There are a number of substances (toxic as well as non-toxic) which are being added to the environment by natural and human characteristics. These are, in fact, the undesirable consequences of modern civilization. These substances, which are continuously going into air, water, and soil, bring about undesirable in physical, chemical, and biological of our environment and the life of animals and plants.

events processes changes aspects intentions stages possessions

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Correct answer: events
Explanation: The word 'events' fits grammatically as a plural noun that refers to occurrences in nature, aligning with the context of both natural and human influences on the environment.
Meaning: 'Events' refers to occurrences or happenings, particularly those that can impact the environment.
Wrong options:
possessions: 'Possessions' refers to items owned, which does not relate to occurrences affecting the environment.
intentions: 'Intentions' refers to plans or aims, which does not fit the context of natural occurrences or human actions.
changes: 'Changes' is a plural noun that refers to alterations, but it does not describe the source of substances being added to the environment.
aspects: 'Aspects' refers to different features or parts, which does not fit as a source of substances.
processes: 'Processes' refers to series of actions or steps, which does not describe events that add substances to the environment.
stages: 'Stages' refers to phases in a process, which does not relate to the natural occurrences affecting the environment.
Correct answer: changes
Explanation: The term 'changes' is a plural noun that accurately describes the alterations in the environment caused by the substances mentioned, fitting both grammatically and contextually.
Meaning: 'Changes' refers to modifications or alterations in the state of something, in this case, the environment.
Wrong options:
possessions: 'Possessions' refers to items owned, which does not relate to alterations in the environment.
events: 'Events' refers to occurrences, which does not describe the impact on the environment directly.
intentions: 'Intentions' refers to plans or aims, which does not fit the context of environmental alterations.
aspects: 'Aspects' refers to features or parts, which does not describe the modifications occurring in the environment.
processes: 'Processes' refers to series of actions, which does not accurately describe the changes in the environment.
stages: 'Stages' refers to phases in a process, which does not relate to the changes occurring in the environment.
Correct answer: aspects
Explanation: The word 'aspects' is a plural noun that refers to different features or dimensions of the environment, fitting grammatically and contextually as it describes the areas affected by the substances.
Meaning: 'Aspects' refers to different parts or features of something, in this case, the environment.
Wrong options:
possessions: 'Possessions' refers to items owned, which does not relate to features of the environment.
events: 'Events' refers to occurrences, which does not describe the features of the environment.
intentions: 'Intentions' refers to plans or aims, which does not fit the context of environmental features.
changes: 'Changes' refers to modifications, which does not describe the features of the environment directly.
processes: 'Processes' refers to series of actions, which does not accurately describe the features of the environment.
stages: 'Stages' refers to phases in a process, which does not relate to the features of the environment.
Correct answer: processes
Explanation: The term 'processes' is a plural noun that refers to the series of actions or changes in the life of animals and plants, fitting grammatically and contextually in the sentence.
Meaning: 'Processes' refers to series of actions or changes that occur in living organisms.
Wrong options:
possessions: 'Possessions' refers to items owned, which does not relate to the life functions of animals and plants.
events: 'Events' refers to occurrences, which does not describe the life functions of organisms.
intentions: 'Intentions' refers to plans or aims, which does not fit the context of biological functions.
changes: 'Changes' refers to modifications, which does not accurately describe the series of actions in life processes.
aspects: 'Aspects' refers to features or parts, which does not relate to the actions or changes in life processes.
stages: 'Stages' refers to phases in a process, which does not accurately describe the ongoing actions in the life of organisms.

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