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Practice Reading: Fill in The Blanks (Drag & Drop) ID: #48540 Skin and Hair

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Skin and hair will change with age. The skin becomes drier, thinner, and less during the aging process. Scars and imperfections become more as fewer cells grow underneath the surface of the skin. Exposure to the sun, or photoaging, these changes.

elastic recommends elegant accelerates noticeable dependent

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Correct answer: elastic
Explanation: The word 'elastic' describes the skin's ability to stretch and return to its original shape. In the context of aging, it fits grammatically as an adjective that modifies 'skin,' indicating a decrease in this quality as one ages.
Meaning: 'Elastic' refers to the ability of the skin to stretch and then return to its original shape, which diminishes with age.
Wrong options:
elegant: The term 'elegant' is an adjective that describes beauty or grace, which does not relate to the physical properties of skin in this context.
noticeable: 'Noticeable' is an adjective that describes something that can be easily seen or observed, which does not fit as it does not describe a quality of skin elasticity.
dependent: 'Dependent' is an adjective that indicates reliance on something else, which does not apply to the context of skin characteristics.
recommends: 'Recommends' is a verb that suggests an action or advice, which does not fit grammatically or contextually as it does not describe a quality of skin.
accelerates: 'Accelerates' is a verb that means to speed up a process, which does not fit as it does not describe a quality of skin.
Correct answer: noticeable
Explanation: The term 'noticeable' is an adjective that describes the visibility of scars and imperfections. It fits grammatically as it modifies 'scars and imperfections,' indicating that they become easier to see with age.
Meaning: 'Noticeable' means something that can be easily seen or observed, particularly in the context of skin changes.
Wrong options:
elegant: 'Elegant' describes beauty or grace, which does not apply to the visibility of scars and imperfections.
elastic: 'Elastic' refers to the ability to stretch, which does not relate to the visibility of skin imperfections.
dependent: 'Dependent' indicates reliance, which does not fit the context of describing visibility.
recommends: 'Recommends' is a verb that suggests an action, which does not fit as it does not describe visibility.
accelerates: 'Accelerates' is a verb that means to speed up a process, which does not describe the visibility of scars.
Correct answer: accelerates
Explanation: The word 'accelerates' is a verb that indicates an increase in the speed of the aging process due to sun exposure. It fits grammatically as it describes the action affecting the changes in skin quality.
Meaning: 'Accelerates' means to increase the speed of a process, in this case, the aging changes in the skin.
Wrong options:
elegant: 'Elegant' is an adjective that describes beauty or grace, which does not fit as it does not describe an action.
elastic: 'Elastic' refers to the ability to stretch, which does not apply to the context of causing changes in skin.
noticeable: 'Noticeable' is an adjective that describes visibility, which does not fit as it does not describe an action affecting skin changes.
dependent: 'Dependent' indicates reliance, which does not fit the context of describing an action that influences skin aging.
recommends: 'Recommends' is a verb that suggests an action, which does not fit as it does not describe the process of change.

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