IELTS READING – Population movements and genetics S39AT2

IELTS READING S39AT2 Population movements and genetics A. Study of the origins and distribution of human populations used to be based on archaeological and fossil evidence. Q14 A number of techniques developed since the 1950s, however, have placed the study of these subjects on a sounder and more objective footing. The best information on early population movements […]

IELTS READING – Ant Intelligence S39AT1

IELTS READING S39AT1 Ant Intelligence When we think of intelligent members of the animal kingdom, the creatures that spring immediately to mind are apes and monkeys. But in fact the social lives of some members of the insect kingdom are sufficiently complex to suggest more than a hint of intelligence. Among these, the world of […]

IELTS READING – Makete Integrated Rural Transport Project S38AT3

IELTS READING S38AT3 Makete Integrated Rural Transport Project Section A The disappointing results of many conventional road transport projects in Africa led some experts to rethink the strategy by which rural transport problems were to be tackled at the beginning of the 1980s. A request for help in improving the availability of transport within the […]

IELTS READING – The True Cost of Food S38AT2

IELTS READING S38AT2 The True Cost of Food A. For more than forty years the cost of food has been rising. It has now reached a point where a growing number of people believe that it is far too high and that bringing it down will be one of the great challenges of the twenty-first […]