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4. (I) High levels of humidity in the air can cause mustiness
Cümleler sırasıyla okunduğunda parçanın anlam and discomfort and create an environment susceptible to
bütünlüğünü bozan cümleyi bulunuz.
the growth of mould and pest infestation. (II) Therefore, it
is imperative that dehumidifying machines be utilised if the
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relative humidity is above 50 per cent indoors. (III) Every
1. (I) Sunlight reaching the Earth’s surface goes through air homeowner is advised to own a hygrometer which measures
molecules and water droplets in the atmosphere, causing the relative humidity and temperature. (IV) These machines, also
light to scatter in all directions. (II) The amount of scattering, known as dehumidifiers, are appliances which reduce the
just like the reflection of light, depends on the wavelength levels of humidity in the air. (V) Their working principle is to
of light. (III) For example, violet light is scattered 16 times extract and remove water from the air so that indoor humidity
more than red light. (IV) The sky appears blue, and not violet, will decrease.
because the eye is more sensitive to blue. (V) The shorter
wavelengths are scattered more strongly in all directions, so A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
that more light of this portion of the spectrum is seen by the
naked eye.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V

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2. (I) Water is of such great importance that it makes up 5. (I) When you transact online, your personal data, account
almost two thirds of the human body by weight. (II) It plays information, and credit card number are exposed over the
a fundamental role in digestion and absorption and in the internet. (II) This can make it easier for criminals lurking in
elimination of indigestible metabolic waste. (III) Water for the cyberspace to hack your account. (III) Known as hackers,
body is obtained primarily by drinking and ingesting food as they may use your identity for illegal and fraudulent activities
well as through internal chemical reactions. (IV) Water also or make massive money transfers from your account. (IV) The
serves as the basis of the circulatory system, which uses verification of whether the person entering information online
blood to distribute nutrients to the entire body. (V) Moreover, is the same one he / she claims to be is, however, possible with
water helps maintain body temperature by expelling excess fingerprint authentication. (V) If you want to protect yourself
heat through the skin via sweat and evaporation. from falling victim to such criminal misdeeds, you should start
using Internet security software.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V

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3. (I) Creativity tests, mostly devised over the last thirty years, 6. (I) With the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in the world,
are aimed at assessing the qualities and abilities that the closure of international borders for all types of mobility,
constitute creativity. (II) These tests evaluate mental abilities including foreign trade activities, affected the strongest
in ways that are different from - and even diametrically economies of the world, such as the European Union
opposed to - conventional intelligence tests. (III) Because the countries and the USA. (II) Although there are regional
kinds of abilities measured by creativity tests differ from those differences, a downward trend in export and import activities
measured by intelligence quotient (IQ) tests, persons with the is observed in general. (III) Only the changes in the foreign
highest scores on creativity tests do not necessarily have the trade of medicinal products are different. (IV) If the effects
highest IQs. (IV) Most creativity tests in use today are based of the pandemic in the world last longer than expected, it is
at least partially on the theory of creativity evolved by J.P. foreseen that the production of new remedies for foreign trade
Guilford in the 1950s. (V) Creative people tend to have IQs will be the most important step. (V) The longer the pandemic
that are at least average if not above average, but beyond a continues, the more economic crisis will be experienced,
score of 120 there is little correlation between performance on raising concerns about financial sustainability, especially for
intelligence and creativity tests. highly indebted countries.

A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V

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