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60. Natural resources are being depleted at an 62. A genre of speculative fiction, science fiction
alarming rate since we are using up our usually deals with imaginative and futuristic
forests and freshwater faster than they can be concepts like space exploration, extraterrestrial
replenished. This is not sustainable and has a life, advanced science and technology, parallel
devastating impact on our planet. ---- This will
universes, and time travel. It often explores the
require a major shift in our lifestyle. We must move
possible consequences of scientific, social, and
away from a throw-away society and towards a
technological innovations and includes fantasy,
more sustainable way of living. If we do not make
horror, and dystopian fiction elements. The
these changes, we will continue to see the loss of
genre has been around for centuries, with early
biodiversity, the degradation of ecosystems, and
an overall decline in the quality of life on Earth. examples including the works of Johannes Kepler
and Sir Francis Bacon. ---- Some of the most iconic
A) While the green movement has been around science-fiction characters include RoboCop, Darth
since the 1970s, we still have a long way to go. Vader, and Tony Stark.
B) We have to invest in our natural resources rather
than consider a new way of life. A) Most sci-fi writers did not get serious about
their genre until Hugo Gernsback launched the
C) For every tonne of wood we use, 17 more tonnes
of carbon dioxide are generated and released into magazine Amazing Stories in 1926.
the atmosphere. B) Today, however, the genre is best known for its
th
D) If we continue on this course, we will have a recent history, especially beginning in the late 19
th
shortage of natural resources in the near future. and early 20 centuries.
E) We should find ways to use natural resources more C) Sci-fi may be used as a means of exploring
efficiently and reduce our overall consumption. political and social issues by employing more
futuristic setting.
D) As one of the most widely read genres in the world,
61. Climate change has resulted in melting icebergs,
sci-fi has been used for educational purposes
flooding, and landslides. ---- Pollen grains that
land on the moist membranes of the eyes or nose since its inception.
cause hay fever, also known as allergic rhinitis, E) It has been a source of inspiration for a great
in one out of every five people. This frequently number of films, television shows, video games,
results in itchy eyes and a runny or blocked nose. and other works of popular culture.
People with asthma are more likely to experience a
flare-up during the pollen season. Pollen can also
cause thunderstorm asthma in people who have
not been diagnosed with asthma or hay fever.
A) Apart from these, allergen levels are rising,
pollution is rampant, and UV radiation levels are
increasing.
B) In the future, the allergy season may be so bad in
some regions that doctors will have to treat their
patients year-round.
C) It appears to increase the intensity of nose irritation
conditions in Western Europe and North America.
D) It can also increase pollen levels and lengthen the
pollen season, causing more pollen-related health
problems.
E) Increased deforestation and rising levels of
carbon dioxide contribute to increased allergen
production as well.

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