7. 8. 9. 10.QUESTION II

6. 7. 8. 9. 10.Question II: Choose a suitable word to fill in each blank. (1 point)Many people remember being taken to the zoo as a child. They remember especially the excitement of (1) __________ seeing animals for the first (2) __________, when before they had only read about them in books or seen them on television. However, there is (3) __________ discussion today about the future of zoos and what their role should be.Supporter of zoos claim that they have an educational (4) ______ and represent a good way for people of (5) __________ ages to learn more about the natural world. Also, zoos provide (6) __________ for important research and frequently allow scientists to help save those animals which are becoming (7) __________ rare in the wild.Opponents, however, criticize zoos for a number of reasons. Firstly, they say that it is cruel to keep animals in cages. Even in the best zoos, animals may (8) __________ because the places in which they have to live are both restricted and artificial. This can cause them to experience stress and affect their health. Secondly, they believe that money would be better spent on protecting animals in their (9) __________ environment. Finally, opponents (10) __________ out that most people nowadays can see well-made nature documentaries on television and that this is much more valuable experience than going to a zoo.