IB ACIO Grade II practice question
The food intolerance industry has grown dramatically in the previous decade, chiefly because of a boost in Coeliac and Crohn’s disease cases, as well as increasing awareness among health-conscious clients.
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Correct answer: (D) owing primarily to a rise
owing primarily to a rise ‘Owing to’ means because of & ‘primarily’ means mainly. ‘Rise’ means increase in number. The given sentence states that the food intolerance industry has grown dramatically in the previous decade, owing primarily to a rise in Coeliac and Crohn’s disease cases, as well as increasing awareness among health-conscious clients. Hence, ‘owing primarily to a rise’ is the most appropriate answer. Questions (286 to 376)
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