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Practice Reading: Multiple Choice, Single Answer ID: #41499 Housing development 1
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Read the text from a brochure promoting a new eco-friendly housing development. Read the text and answer the multiple-choice question by selecting the correct response. Only one response is correct.
Welcome to Green Meadows, a pioneering housing development that blends modern living with sustainability. Our homes are designed with energy efficiency in mind, featuring solar panels, rainwater harvesting systems, and triple-glazed windows to minimise heat loss. Each property is built using sustainable materials and is surrounded by green spaces to promote biodiversity. Green Meadows is committed to creating a community that lives in harmony with nature, offering residents a unique opportunity to contribute to environmental conservation while enjoying a high standard of living. The development also includes a community garden, where residents can grow their own produce, and a car-sharing scheme to reduce carbon footprints.

What feature of Green Meadows is specifically aimed at reducing heat loss?

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Option 1: "Triple-glazed windows"

Explanation: The text states that the homes at Green Meadows feature triple-glazed windows specifically to minimize heat loss. This directly connects to the question about reducing heat loss, as the phrase 'minimise heat loss' is explicitly mentioned in relation to triple-glazed windows.

Option 2: "Solar panels"

Explanation: While solar panels are mentioned in the text, they are primarily associated with energy efficiency rather than directly reducing heat loss. Therefore, this option does not answer the question accurately.

Option 3: "Community gardens"

Explanation: Community gardens are discussed in the text as a feature that allows residents to grow their own produce, but they do not relate to the reduction of heat loss. This makes the option irrelevant to the question.

Option 4: "Rainwater harvesting systems"

Explanation: Rainwater harvesting systems are mentioned in the context of sustainability and resource management, but they do not address the issue of heat loss. Thus, this option does not fit the question.

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