Science and Technology
Why Scientific Models Are Useful IELTS Reading Practice
This IELTS Reading preview introduces why scientific models are useful, a topic connected to science and technology.
The full lesson will help learners follow key ideas, compare causes and effects, and notice academic vocabulary used in this subject area.
Use this page as a preparation note before the complete passage, questions, answers and vocabulary are added.
Expected IELTS Reading Question Types
- Matching headings
- Yes / No / Not Given
- Choosing correct endings
Useful Vocabulary
- innovationa new method, idea or product
- evidenceinformation used to support a conclusion
- hypothesisan idea tested through research
- applicationa practical use for an idea or tool
- accuracythe quality of being correct or exact
- prototypean early model used for testing
- diagnosisidentifying a disease or problem
- breakthroughan important discovery or advance
- datafacts or figures used for analysis
- efficiencydoing something with less waste of time or energy
Status
Full passage, questions, answers and vocabulary will be added soon.
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