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37. The “exceptional case” mentioned in line 4 refers to -

39. Scientists have formed seed banks -

(1) in order to conduct

(1) the preservation of seeds in a seed bank (2) the germination of 20-year-old garden seeds (3) the successful germination of very old American lotus seeds (4) the successful germination of very old arctic lupine seeds

experiments on different breeds (2) because of the possible

future benefits they might provide (3) in hopes of finding commercial applications for different plants (4) in order to help discover new species of plants

שורות 2-3 .

לפי שורות 21-22 , שומרים את הזרעים כיוון שבעתיד יתכנו להם שימושים מועילים.

38. Britain’s Royal Botanic Garden’s method of preserving seeds is similar to the preservation of the lupine mentioned in the first paragraph, in that - (1) in both cases the seeds were frozen (2) in both cases the seeds remained dry (3) in both cases the seeds were preserved by artificial methods (4) both cases refer specifically to the preservation of flowers בשורה 11 נאמר כי הבריטים מקפיאים את הזרעים, ובשורה 2 נאמר כי גם בטבע הזרעים נשמרו בשל הקפאה.

40. A good title for this text would be -

(1) Preserving Seeds for the Future (2) The Amazing 1,000-Year-Old American Lotus (3) Britain's Royal Botanic Gardens (4) How to Store Your Seeds

שאר התשובות מתייחסות לפסקאות ספציפיות, אך לא לקטע בכללותו.

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