=>ANSWER: YES
1. Not many people are likely to find a caloric-restricted diet attractive.
Keywords: a caloric-restricted diet, attractive
It is stated in the second paragraph: “Few mortals could stick to that harsh a regimen….”, which means few people would like such a harsh caloric-restricted diet. So, the given statement is similar to the writer‟s view.
+ people = mortals
+ diet = regimen
=>ANSWER: YES
1. Diet-related diseases are common in older people.
Keywords: Diet-related diseases , older people.
Age-related diseases are mentioned in the second paragraph: ” Could such a caloric-restriction mimetic….enable people to stay healthy longer, postponing age-related disorders (such as diabetes, arteriosclerosis)
…..” However, the writer does not say anything about diet-related diseases in old age.
+ disease =disorder
=>ANSWER: NOT GIVEN
1. In experiments, rats who ate what they wanted led shorter lives than rats on a low-calorie diet.
Keywords: experiments, rats, low-calorie diet
The experiment on rats is reported in the third and fourth paragraphs: “…they found that rats fed a low-calorie diet lived longer on average than free-feeding rats…” So, rats who ate what they wanted led shorter lives than rats on a low-calorie diet. rats who ate what they wanted = free-feeding rats
=>ANSWER: YES
Questions 33-37: Classify the following descriptions as relating to:
Caloric-restricted monkeys
Control monkeys
Neither caloric-restricted monkeys nor control monkeys
The comparison between caloric-restricted monkeys and control ones (ones that eat normally) is reported in paragraphs 5 and 6. The caloric-restricted monkeys: “have lower body temperature and levels of the pancreatic hormone insulin”; “have lower blood pressure and triglyceride levels (signifying a decreased likelihood of heart disease)….;”have more normal blood glucose levels (pointing to a reduced risk for diabetes)” and “have less chronic disease”.
1. Monkeys were less likely to become diabetic
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