IELTS Listening Practice: Botanical Art and Plants

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Welcome to this IELTS Listening practice test focusing on botanical art and environmental awareness.

You will hear a lecture about botanical illustration and plant conservation from a TED Talk.

The test contains 9 questions and follows the standard IELTS format.

You should spend approximately 10 minutes on this section.

Take time to read the questions before the audio begins, and remember to write your answers as you listen.

Good luck!

Sentence Completion Questions

Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

  1. The speaker creates botanical illustrations using ____________ as her main medium.
  2. The rainforest trees discussed can grow up to ____________ in height.
  3. The speaker and naturalists documented ____________ important tree species.
  4. Plants that capture insects use ____________ to attract their prey.
  5. The strangler fig’s seeds are spread by ____________.
  6. The Neelakurinji flowers bloom every ____________.
  7. Scientists say plants are often ignored because they lack ____________.
  8. The speaker’s illustrations were transformed into ____________ for village children.
  9. Local children recognized the plants as ____________ for washing hair.

Please share your answers in the comments below.

The transcript can be found in the video description, and detailed explanations for each answer will be provided in our response.

For more listening practice tests, you can also visit Astrophysics Topic.

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