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โ† SetsReading Comprehension โ€” Set 5
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Reading Comprehension Practice Questions โ€” Set 5

10 free Reading Comprehension reviewer questions with answers and explanations. Pindutin ang sagot mo para makita agad kung tama โ€” kasama na ang paliwanag. Set 5 of 5.

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From the text: 'Cybersecurity threats have evolved from simple hacking to sophisticated attacks by state-sponsored actors and organized crime groups. Businesses invest heavily in security infrastructure, but human error remains a major vulnerability. Employee training in cybersecurity awareness is increasingly seen as critical.' What is emphasized about cybersecurity?

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Passage: 'Microfinance institutions provide small loans to entrepreneurs in developing countries who lack access to traditional banking. While successful in many cases, high interest rates and debt burden concerns have emerged. Regulatory oversight and transparent practices are essential for sustainable microfinance.' What challenge is mentioned?

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From the passage: 'Urban sprawl in Southeast Asian cities has led to loss of agricultural land, increased traffic congestion, and environmental degradation. Compact urban planning and mass transit systems are promoted as solutions. However, implementing these changes requires significant investment and coordination.' What solution is proposed?

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Passage: 'Workplace wellness programs have shown mixed results in improving employee health and reducing healthcare costs. Some programs successfully increase physical activity and mental health awareness. Others fail due to low participation rates or lack of employee interest. Effective programs require careful design and genuine employee input.' What determines program effectiveness?

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From the text: 'Biodiversity loss in coral reefs threatens not only marine life but also millions of people who depend on reefs for food and livelihoods. Conservation efforts include marine protected areas, fishing restrictions, and coral restoration projects. Success requires international cooperation and commitment.' Who is affected by coral reef loss?

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Passage: 'The rise of platform economics has created flexible work opportunities while raising concerns about worker protections and income stability. Gig workers often lack benefits and face irregular income. Policymakers struggle to define employment status and worker rights in this evolving sector.' What is the central challenge?

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From the passage: 'Language endangerment affects indigenous communities as younger generations adopt dominant languages. Digital tools and online platforms are being used to document and teach endangered languages. Community-based education and cultural pride initiatives help sustain languages.' What role do communities play?

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Passage: 'Global supply chains are vulnerable to disruptions from natural disasters, geopolitical tensions, and pandemics. Companies are increasingly focusing on supply chain resilience through diversification and localization. However, this transition requires significant investment and restructuring.' What is the main concern addressed?

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From the text: 'Artificial limbs and prosthetics technology has advanced significantly, allowing users to regain mobility and independence. However, access remains limited due to high costs and lack of trained technicians in developing countries. International collaborations aim to make these technologies more accessible.' What barrier is identified?

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Passage: 'Ocean conservation requires addressing overfishing, pollution, and climate change impacts simultaneously. Single-solution approaches have proven ineffective; comprehensive strategies integrating fishing regulations, pollution control, and carbon emission reduction are necessary. Success depends on international cooperation and enforcement.' What does the passage suggest about conservation?