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Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Effects of urban environments on animals

Introduction

Recent urban developments represent massive environmental changes. It was previously thought that only a few animals were suitable for city life, e.g.

●   the  – because of its general adaptability

●   the pigeon – because walls of city buildings are similar to 

In fact, many urban animals are adapting with unusual 


Recent research

●   Emilie Snell-Rood studied small urbanised mammal specimens from museums in Minnesota.

     –  She found the size of their  had increased.

     –  She suggests this may be due to the need to locate new sources of  and to deal with new dangers.

●   Catarina Miranda focused on the  of urban and rural blackbirds.

     –  She found urban birds were often braver, but were afraid of situations that were 

●   Jonathan Atwell studies how animals respond to urban environments.

     –  He found that some animals respond to  by producing lower levels of hormones.

●   Sarah Partan's team found urban squirrels use their  to help them communicate.


Long-term possibilities

Species of animals may develop which are unique to cities. However, some changes may not be  .            


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31. crow   

32. cliffs   

33. speed   

34. brain|brains   

35. food   

36. behaviour|behaviours|behavior|behaviors   

37. new   

38. stress   

39. tail|tails   

40. permanent   

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