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THEME 4 READING COMPREHENSION

29. - 31. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre
cevaplayınız.

The Inuit, an indigenous group of people, inhabit the 30. It is understood from the passage that thanks
Arctic regions of Canada, Greenland, and Alaska. The to harpoons and kayaks, the Inuit can ----.
cold tundra environment has a big effect on their lives.
Inuit homes are cleverly constructed with snow and ice A) successfully hunt a variety of marine animals
for the winter and animal skins for the summer. This B) engage in recreational fishing trips
is because the typical materials for making homes, C) travel long distances and gather warm clothes
such as wood and mud, are hard to find in the frozen
tundra of the Arctic. Daily life also requires clothing D) build strong and permanent shelters
that is crafted from animal fur to fight the extreme cold. E) trade with other civilisations for caribou meat
Because vegetables are almost non-existent, the Inuit
mostly depend on hunting for food. Their traditional
diet centres around fish, seal, whale, and caribou
meat, which gives them vital nutrients for survival.
Additionally, sophisticated tools like harpoons and
kayaks allow them to navigate icy waters and effectively
capture prey. These adaptations have enabled the Inuit
to live in an environment that is considered inhospitable
for most civilisations.

29. It is stated in the passage that Inuit people ----.
31. The author’s primary purpose is to ----.
A) are able to farm and grow their own food in
the harsh tundra climate A) inform readers about the difficulties that Inuit
people face in hunting
B) prefer building their homes with mud and
wood B) discuss the Inuit’s dependence on fishing as
their main source of food
C) benefit from animal skins and furs for clothing
in the summer C) highlight the successful adaptations of the
Inuit to the harsh Arctic climate
D) are a native Alaskan, Greenlandic, and
Canadian ethnic group D) give information about materials that the Inuit
use for making homes
E) have difficulty surviving in the frozen tundra of
the Arctic E) warn readers about the dangers of living in a
severe environment

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