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62. One of North America’s most spectacular natural 63. The twentieth-century architecture will mainly
wonders, Niagara Falls, is over 25,000 years old. be remembered for its tall buildings. They were
The falls are located on the Niagara River, which possible by developing light steel frames and safe
runs from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario between the passenger lifts. Technological advancements in
United States and Canada. It is awesome just design and graphics also helped the construction
to be near the waterfall and see the force of so of those tall buildings. To fulfil the desire for
many gallons of water plunging down the steep more cost-effective land usage, they were first
cliff. They produce almost 600,000 gallons of developed in the US more than a century ago. ----
water every second. ---- As all this water strikes
A) People today recognise, like the Modernists,
the bottom, a never-ending roar fills the air. The
that a well-designed environment enhances the
Iroquois Indians called this waterfall Niagara,
quality of life.
which means ‘thunder of waters’.
B) Preserving historic buildings or keeping only
A) People can get close to the falls by taking a ferry their fronts became common among modernist
from either side of the river these days. architects.
B) The water fills the air with a glittering mist in which C) Additionally, architects started utilising regionally
numerous beautiful rainbows can be seen as it traditional building designs and materials more
thunders down. frequently.
th
C) Since the early 18 century, the falls have been D) And with the help of improving construction
a popular destination for sightseers from all over techniques, such structures became a reality.
the world.
E) Many of these structures were improperly
D) The falls can generate about 4 million kilowatts of built and designed, and as a result, they were
electricity, shared by the USA and Canada. destroyed.
E) It boasts the highest flow rate even though
Niagara Falls is not the tallest waterfall in the
world.

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