Read the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12.
Protecting Urban Wildlife
Current concerns
As green spaces shrink, many animals are forced to live closer to people. This creates serious (7)__________ to birds, hedgehogs, and stray animals.
What researchers report
Some injured animals recover quickly; (8)__________ need long-term care before they can survive alone again.
(9)__________ effective law enforcement, illegal hunting and trading still continue in some areas.
Experts also point to the (10)__________ of evidence showing that noise and plastic waste disturb animal behaviour.
Why it matters
Harm to one species can upset the balance of the whole environment.
Fear and false beliefs often (11)__________ the problem instead of reducing it.
Real protection depends on accurate information and a stronger (12)__________ of responsibility toward living creatures.
Question 7:A. routes B. climates C. threats D. landscapes