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TOEFL Listening Class Unit 1 Passage 27
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176. What is the main topic of the talk?
Symmetry as a factor in animal attraction
Classical and modern definitions of beauty
Breeding animals in captivity
The use of animals in scientific experiments
177. According to the speaker, why is a pleasant appearance
important to animals choosing mates?
It makes a potential mate easy to recognize.
It is a sign of high status.
It is an indication of physical health.
It is not frightening to young animals.
178. What do certain female birds look for in the wings of
their potential mates?
Variation in color
Signs of aging
Rhythmic movements
Equal length
179. What is the significance of the experiment in which
colored bands are put on finches?
It disproves a previously accepted theory about
beauty.
It is evidence about animals' preferences.
It was the first of its kind.
It proves that finches have color vision.
180. What is mentioned as one reason for asymmetrical
antlers in elks?
Inadequate nutrition
Injury
A genetic defect
Pollution
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