TWO
of these possible reasons for Australian megafauna extinction are mentioned
in the text?
A
human activity
В
disease
С
loss of habitat
D
a drop in temperature
E
the introduction of new animal species
Reading Passage 2
Questions 14-18
Reading Passage 2 has six paragraphs, A -F .
Day 26
Questions 21 and 22
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
The list below shows possible forms of proof for humans having contact with Australian
megafauna.
Which
TWO
possible forms of proof does the writer say have been found in Australia?
A
bone injury caused by a man-made object
В
bones near to early types of weapon
С
man-made holes designed for trapping animals
D
preserved images of megafauna species
E
animal remains at camp fires
Questions 23-26
Do the following statements agree with the claims of the writer in Reading Passage 2?
In boxes 23-26 on your answer sheet, write
YES
if the statement agrees with the views o f the writer
NO
if the statement contradicts the views o f the writer
NOT GIVEN if it is impossible to say what the writer thinks about this
23
Extinct megafauna should receive more attention than the extinction of the dinosaurs.
24
There are problems with Paul Martin’s ‘blitzkrieg’ hypothesis for the Americas.
25
The Aborigines should have found a more effective way to protest about Flannery’s
book.
26
There is sufficient evidence to support Tim Flannery’s ideas about megafauna
extinction.
Write the correct letters in boxes 21 and 22 on your answer sheet.
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