61. Buyers and sellers should be aware of new developments in technology can and does affect marketing activities.: b# w) F* ?) ?, P7 S
62. The application of electronic controls made possible by the microprocessor and computer storage have multiplied the uses of the modern typewriter.) R% O' i) s0 B/ c. [, U* P+ R
63. The human skeleton consists of more than two hundred bones bound together by tough and relatively inelastic connective tissues called ligaments., r$ i' e5 X+ \+ U
64. The pigmentation of a pearl is influenced by the type of oyster in which it develops and by the depth, temperature, and the salt content of the water in which the oyster lives.# w( J$ l, W) ^6 f- b8 v
65. Although mockingbirds superbly mimic the songs and calls of many birds, they can nonetheless be quickly identified as mockingbirds by certain aural clues.4 \8 R& @4 N: `% q
66. Not only can walking fish live out of water, but they can also travel short distances over land.
" D: H, G5 K+ _% ?9 }& X 67. Scientists do not know why dinosaurs became extinct, but some theories postulate that changers in geography, climate, and sea levels were responsible.
" u# Y( b' C* u% R0 R/ n3 f: L- f, E 68. The science of horticulture, in which the primary concerns are maximum yield and superior quality, utilizes information derived from other sciences.. _" p6 p+ b4 x! F; J
69. Snow aids farmers by keeping heart in the lower ground levels, thereby saving the seeds from freezing.# ~" X* x g) l% M
70. Even though the precise qualities of hero in literary words may vary over time, the basic exemplary function of the hero seems to remain constant.* c- L; I9 j. U8 `6 ?2 X0 E
71. People in prehistoric times created paints by grinding materials such as plants and clay into power and then adding water.
- j' `" x9 d) o' Y( z x! H 72. Often very annoying weeds, goldenrods crowd out less hardy plants and act as hosts to many insect pests.
3 c* d+ F1 M- a 73. Starting around 7000 B.C., and for the next four thousand years, much of the Northern Hemisphere experienced temperatures warmer than at present.
4 ` J' C, n+ W0 T) d 74. When Henry Ford first sought financial backing for making cars, the very notion of farmers and clerks owning automobiles was considered ridiculous.
9 `5 ^$ H5 G$ e9 y5 J 75. Though once quite large, the population of the bald eagle across North America has drastically declined in the past forty years.
( w( [- D5 h7 z 76. The beaver chews down trees to get food and material with which to build its home.
- m1 l; P( I6 O9 A0 I! g 77. Poodles were once used as retrievers in duck hunting, but the American Kennel Club does not consider them sporting dogs because they are now primarily kept as pets.. @" W, A) Q0 } C9 K
78. As a result of what is now know in physics and chemistry, scientists have been able to make important discoveries in biology and medicine.
* N+ D8 _" }: n! Z0 U 79. The practice of making excellent films based on rather obscure novels has been going on so long in the United States as to constitute a tradition.
% ^2 O7 r) G$ R3 h& C1 e$ s 80. Since the consumer considers the best fruit to be that which is the most attractive, the grower must provide products that satisfy the discerning eye. |