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Practice Reading: Fill in The Blanks (Drag & Drop) ID: #41769 Demonstrating
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The text below is from an educational article on the innovative strategies for enhancing public park spaces in urban areas. In the text below some words are missing. Drag words from the box below to the appropriate place in the text. To undo an answer choice, drag the word back to the box below the text.
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In  recent  years,  the  transformation  of  urban  park  spaces  has  been  remarkable,  reflecting  the  growing  awareness  of  the  need  for  green  areas  in  city  environments.  Initiatives  to  revitalise  these  spaces  have  seen  the  integration  of    species,  which  not  only  beautify  the  area  but  also  support  local  .  These  efforts  are  complemented  by  the  introduction  of  sustainable    systems  that  ensure  the  longevity  and  vitality  of  these  green  spaces.  Furthermore,  community  engagement  has  been  pivotal,  with  residents  taking  an  active  role  in  the    and  upkeep  of  these  areas,  demonstrating  a  collective  commitment  to  environmental  stewardship.

water biodiversity indigenous recycling flora maintenance lighting

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Correct answer: indigenous

Explanation: The word 'indigenous' refers to species that are native to a particular area, which fits the context of integrating local plant species into urban parks. This choice aligns with the grammatical structure, as it is an adjective describing the noun 'species.'

Meaning: 'Indigenous' means originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.

Wrong options:

  • flora: Flora refers to the plant life of a particular region, but it does not specifically indicate the native aspect required in this context.
  • biodiversity: Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in a particular habitat, which does not fit as it does not describe a type of species.
  • water: Water is a noun that does not relate to the type of species being integrated into the park.
  • recycling: Recycling is a noun that refers to the process of converting waste into reusable material, which is unrelated to species.
  • lighting: Lighting refers to the arrangement or effect of lights, which does not pertain to species in this context.
Correct answer: biodiversity

Explanation: The term 'biodiversity' refers to the variety of life in a particular habitat, which is directly supported by the integration of indigenous species. This fits grammatically as a noun that complements the verb 'support.'

Meaning: 'Biodiversity' means the variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat, crucial for ecological balance.

Wrong options:

  • maintenance: Maintenance refers to the process of keeping something in good condition, which does not relate to the variety of life.
  • flora: Flora refers to plant life but does not encompass the broader concept of various species, including animals.
  • water: Water is a noun that does not relate to the concept of life variety in ecosystems.
  • recycling: Recycling is unrelated to the concept of life forms and their variety in an ecosystem.
  • lighting: Lighting does not pertain to biological diversity and is irrelevant in this context.
Correct answer: water

Explanation: The word 'water' fits as a noun that describes the systems being introduced to sustain the green spaces. It is essential for the vitality of plants and aligns with the context of sustainability.

Meaning: 'Water' refers to the clear, colorless liquid that is essential for life and is used here to describe systems that provide it.

Wrong options:

  • maintenance: Maintenance refers to the upkeep of the parks but does not describe a system related to sustainability.
  • flora: Flora refers to plant life and does not relate to systems that provide essential resources.
  • biodiversity: Biodiversity is a concept related to the variety of life, not a system for sustaining green spaces.
  • recycling: Recycling refers to waste management and does not pertain to water systems.
  • lighting: Lighting refers to illumination and is not relevant to the context of water systems.
Correct answer: maintenance

Explanation: The term 'maintenance' refers to the actions taken to keep the parks in good condition, which is directly supported by community engagement. This noun fits grammatically as the object of the preposition 'in.'

Meaning: 'Maintenance' means the process of preserving or keeping something in good condition.

Wrong options:

  • water: Water does not relate to the actions taken by the community regarding upkeep.
  • flora: Flora refers to plant life and does not describe the actions of maintaining the parks.
  • biodiversity: Biodiversity is a concept that does not pertain to the upkeep of the parks.
  • recycling: Recycling refers to waste management and is not relevant to the maintenance of green spaces.
  • lighting: Lighting refers to illumination and does not relate to the upkeep of the parks.

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