The Potential to Sniff Out Disease: Reading answers

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Answers 22–30

1. 22

   You can have a specific smell even due to simple cold.

   TRUE True / False / Not Given

2. 23

   Human sense of taste is 10,000 less sensitive than human sense of smell.

   TRUE True / False / Not Given

3. 24

   Dogs and cats can sniff out different diseases.

   NOT GIVEN True / False / Not Given

4. 25

   Doctors believe that different cancers might have the same specific smell.

   FALSE True / False / Not Given

5. 26

   There are more than 20 dogs in the UK trained to detect cancer.

   FALSE True / False / Not Given

6. 27

   All the studies suggest that dogs:

   D: Different studies have shown different results Multiple choice

7. 28

   What scientists give dogs to detect cancer?

   A: Urine samples Multiple choice

8. 29

   What’s an electronic nose?

   B: A gadget to diagnose diseases Multiple choice

9. 30

   The main objective of this passage is to:

   C: Show us how important it can be to be able to diagnose a disease by an odour Multiple choice

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