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Practice Reading: Reading Fill in the Blanks ID: #40412 Gardens

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Urban green spaces, such as parks and community gardens, offer numerous benefits to city dwellers. They not only provide a sanctuary for people to relax and unwind but also serve as vital lungs for cities, improving air quality. The presence of green spaces has been shown to increase property values in the surrounding . Additionally, these areas support biodiversity by offering habitats for various , including birds and insects. Engaging in activities like walking or jogging in these spaces can significantly enhance one's health. Moreover, urban green spaces play a crucial role in managing storm water, as the vegetation and soil help absorb excess , reducing the risk of flooding. Establishing more green areas is an essential step towards creating sustainable and urban environments.

areas resilient wildlife physical flora economic mental rainfall

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Correct answer: economic
Explanation: The word 'economic' fits grammatically as it describes the type of values being increased, aligning with the context of property values in urban areas. It is an adjective that modifies 'values' and is appropriate in this context.
Meaning: 'Economic' relates to the economy or financial aspects, indicating the financial value of properties.
Wrong options:
areas: 'Areas' is a noun that does not describe a type of value and does not fit grammatically in this context.
wildlife: 'Wildlife' is a noun referring to animals and does not relate to property values.
rainfall: 'Rainfall' is a noun that pertains to precipitation and is irrelevant to the context of property values.
physical: 'Physical' is an adjective that describes tangible aspects but does not relate to economic values in this context.
resilient: 'Resilient' is an adjective that describes the ability to recover but does not fit with the concept of property values.
Correct answer: wildlife
Explanation: The term 'wildlife' is a noun that refers to animals living in their natural environment, which fits contextually as it describes the types of creatures that benefit from green spaces. It aligns with the idea of biodiversity.
Meaning: 'Wildlife' refers to animals and plants that live or grow in the natural environment.
Wrong options:
areas: 'Areas' is a noun that does not specify a type of living organism and is not relevant here.
economic: 'Economic' is an adjective that relates to finance and does not fit the context of living creatures.
rainfall: 'Rainfall' is a noun that refers to precipitation and does not pertain to living organisms.
physical: 'Physical' is an adjective that describes tangible aspects but does not relate to biodiversity.
resilient: 'Resilient' is an adjective that describes the ability to recover and does not fit as a type of living organism.
Correct answer: mental
Explanation: The word 'mental' is an adjective that describes aspects related to the mind, which fits contextually as it pertains to health benefits derived from engaging in activities in green spaces.
Meaning: 'Mental' refers to anything related to the mind or cognitive processes.
Wrong options:
areas: 'Areas' is a noun that does not relate to health and is not appropriate in this context.
wildlife: 'Wildlife' is a noun that refers to animals and does not pertain to health.
rainfall: 'Rainfall' is a noun that refers to precipitation and is irrelevant to health.
physical: 'Physical' is an adjective that describes bodily aspects but does not specifically address mental health benefits.
resilient: 'Resilient' is an adjective that describes the ability to recover and does not fit in the context of health.
Correct answer: rainfall
Explanation: The term 'rainfall' is a noun that refers to the amount of rain that falls, which fits contextually as it describes the type of water that urban green spaces help manage.
Meaning: 'Rainfall' refers to the amount of rain that falls in a specific area over a period of time.
Wrong options:
areas: 'Areas' is a noun that does not relate to water management and is not appropriate here.
wildlife: 'Wildlife' is a noun that refers to living organisms and does not pertain to water management.
economic: 'Economic' is an adjective that relates to finance and does not fit the context of water management.
physical: 'Physical' is an adjective that describes tangible aspects but does not relate to rainfall.
resilient: 'Resilient' is an adjective that describes the ability to recover and does not fit in the context of water management.
Correct answer: resilient
Explanation: The word 'resilient' is an adjective that describes the ability to recover quickly from difficulties, which fits contextually as it describes the desired quality of urban environments that can withstand challenges.
Meaning: 'Resilient' refers to the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties or adapt to change.
Wrong options:
areas: 'Areas' is a noun that does not describe a quality of urban environments and is not appropriate here.
wildlife: 'Wildlife' is a noun that refers to living organisms and does not pertain to urban environments.
rainfall: 'Rainfall' is a noun that refers to precipitation and does not fit the context of urban resilience.
economic: 'Economic' is an adjective that relates to finance and does not describe the quality of urban environments.
physical: 'Physical' is an adjective that describes tangible aspects but does not relate to the resilience of urban environments.

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