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1.Even in industrialised western countries, such as the UK and the USA, what is the percentage of the population have 'low literacy levels'?
a.20
2.The population of the UK in 2001__________
a.was less than the government thought
3.How is generally defined drug use?
a.Drug use is generally defined as the use of a drug with such frequency that the user has physical or mental harm or it impairs social abilities.
4.Hallucinogens produce radical changes in the …. state, involving distortions of reality and acute hallucinations.
b.mental
5.What did the word 'literate' mean many years ago?
a.being articulate
6.One of the causes of the present-day environmental situation is…
a.the lack of balanced development of particular knowledge
7.Until September _________, the main policy response to the crisis came from central banks that lowered interest rates to stimulate economic activity, which began to slow in late ___________.
a.2008/2007
8.When drugs are repeatedly used to simulate endorphins, the body cuts … on the production of them.:
a.down
9.It’s the solar energy that…
a.moves every living thing on the earth
10.What did the study in the UK show?
a.that bad writing gives a negative effect of your personality
11.Central banks lowered interest rates rapidly to very _______; lent large amounts of money to banks and other institutions with good assets that could not borrow in financial markets.
a.low levels
12.______aircraft fuel is not taxed on international flights and planes, unlike cars, are not inspected for CO2 emissions.
a -
13.Natural ecosystems are spoiled by…
a.man
14.As usual, people in the developing world are having to deal with problems created mainly by those of us in developed countries.
a.solve
15.Malthus thought that_______________
a.population will be controlled by lack of food
16.Nuclear catastrophe is dangerous because of its…
a.explosive character
17.Lysergic Acid Diathylamide (LSD) was first made in …..by a chemist in Switzerland named Albert Hoffman.
a.1938
18.Why job employment opportunities can pose great problems to individuals?
a.Because they have no means of earning a living, the unemployed could face problems in paying rent or even mortgages.
19.However, there is a way of offsetting the carbon dioxide we produce when we travel ________ plane.
a.by
20.Environmental crises doesn’t seem dangerous because of its…
a.cumulative nature
21.Employment has expanded by just ……% of annual global targets.
a.50
22.…..a social perspective, an economy which doesn’t create enough job opportunities for its people faces many social problems.
a.From
23.Unemployment can increase susceptibility to problems like …..:
a. illness, malnutrition, mental stress and loss of self-confidence and eventually depression.
24.Governments are facing “job deficits” and the situation is becoming extremely serious!
a.lack of jobs
25.The planet is______ and bandwidth is________, but globalism should be designed to allow local cultures to thrive and be protected
a."shrinking" / increasing
26.The age of __________is rising with the availability of weapons of mass destruction that are becoming increasingly less expensive and easier to access.
a.terrorism
27.We must thwart thspread of infectious diseases that could kill many millions of people, as has happened already many times in history.
a.illnesses
28.The problem of social disconnection in societies _______.
a.deepens
29.Many endangered species can be ______by identifying and preserving "hot spots".
a.protected
30.Progress in science is due to:
d.calculation
31.The major obstacle of exploration of distant planets is:
a.masofani tanlaysiz ingliz tilidagisini
32.At present human culture is in an unprecedented state of rapid__________.
a.development
33.It ____________be mentioned that this has happened so often on the earth that it seems to be a law of nature.
a.must
34.Science is characterized as:
c.public knowledge
35.Research in high-energy physics is presented by:
=two ways
36.To make a prognosis means...
= to learn from the past experience and to extrapolate the knowledge into the future
37.Science is...
= a cumulative body of knowledge about the natural world
38.The earned Master’s degree represents
= one year of work
39.When did Uzbekistan join the UN?
=March 1992
How was literacy defined in the United States a hundred years ago?
=being able to sign your name
41.Research is:
=searching without knowing what you are going to find objectives
42.Did researchers recently discover that octopus DNA is made of alien DNA from outer space?
=find
43.An academic degree is a title awarded for....
=successfully completed a course of study or for a particular attainment
44.The best known academic degree is:
=Master's degree
45.The first academic degree was conferred by:
=the University of Bologna
46. The poor man’s way is...
=to use cosmic rays
47. Fundamental science deals with
= fundamental laws of nature
50. The scientific method is the method by which...
=knowledge is obtained
51. In coming to a conclusion about any hypothesis the true scientist is governed by:
=experimental evidence
52. The author’s viewpoint about fundamental research is that fundamental research ...
=extends the theory
53. The hypothesis of the Continental Drift was first presented in
=1912
54. The earned master’s degree in general represent ... beyond the baccalaureate
=one year of work
55. To speculate about the future is one of the basic man’s ....
=qualities
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