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The rule

Follow the order of the recording. Predict answer types from context.

Keep in mind

  • Answers come in order
  • Watch word limits carefully

Part 1 · Questions 31–35

  1. Our central subject is the 31______ — both context and outcome of policy.
  2. The factor that separates science from opinion is 32.
  3. The key term is 33______, which turns evidence into actionable knowledge.
  4. The main driver of real-world decisions is 34.
  5. The running example is a river catchment 35.

Part 2 · Questions 36–40

  1. The biggest practical consequence is 36______ to infrastructure, taxation and routine.
  2. A methodological detail is 37______ between regions, policies and scenarios.
  3. A core concept is 38______, with feedback, lags and tipping points.
  4. The outcome we care about is 39______ on ecosystems, livelihoods and emissions.
  5. The final conclusion is 40______ between growth and protection.

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