1 bark
meaning & usage
He could see the beetle under the bark, and draw it forth unharmed for us to squint at through the magnifying glass.
1 bark
meaning & usage
We had to teach her how to run, to play, even to bark.
2 elastic
meaning & usage
It also has an elasticity that means you can squash it and watch it spring back to its original size and shape when you release the pressure.
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14.The Falkirk Wheel has linked the Forth & Clyde Canal with the Union Canal for the first time in their history.
2 elastic
meaning & usage
The obvious reason is that the market, in general, is still somewhat soft; but how price elastic are all of our market segments?
15.There was some opposition to the design of the Falkirk Wheel at first.
16.The Falkirk Wheel was initially put together at the location where its components were manufactured.
3 buoyant
meaning & usage
Developed most probably as a defence against forest fires, the bark of the cork oak has a particular cellular structure - with about 40 million cells per cubic centimetre - that technology has never succeeded in replicating. The cells are filled with air, which is why cork is so buoyant. It also has an elasticity that means...
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Question 14-19
Do the following statements agree with the information given in Reading Passage 2? In boxes 14-19 on your answer sheet, write
4 insulate
meaning & usage
And the cork oak itself is an extraordinary tree. Its bark grows up to 20cm in thickness, insulating the tree like a coat wrapped around the trunk and branches and keeping the inside at a constant 20℃ all year round.
19.The construction of the Falkirk Wheel site took into account the 3Biblioteka Question 20-26
Label the diagram below. Choose ONE WORD from the passage for each answer. Write your answers in boxes 20-26 on your answer sheet.
3 buoyant
meaning & usage
The atmospheric pressure and low temperatures found in the deep ocean environment should keep the liquid CO2 negatively buoyant , meaning it will sink rather than float.
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Vocabulary in Context
Cork - the thick bark of the cork oak tree (Quercus suber) - is a remarkable material. It is tough, elastic, buoyant, and fire-resistant, and suitable for a wide range of purposes.
17.The Falkirk Wheel is the only boat lift in the world which has steel sections bolted together by hand.
18.The weight of the gondolas varies according to the size of boat being carried.