Answer to Dictation 1
A scientist has discovered a new species of bee in Australia.
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Answer to Dictation 2
She was doing a survey of an endangered wildflower in the city.
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Answer to Dictation 3
She said she gave the bee its name because of its horns.
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Answer to Dictation 4
I wanted to call it a devil like name and so I decided on Lucifer.
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Answer to Dictation 5
I want to bring light to issues around the lack of conservation of native bees.
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Answer to Dictation 6
Australia is home to more than 2,000 species of native bees.
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Answer to Dictation 7
One of hundreds in the country that have not been named.
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Answer to Dictation 8
There are many native bees that have evolved in Australia.
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Answer to Dictation 9
The first new member of this bee group to be described in more than 20 years.
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Answer to Dictation 10
Be at risk from habitat disturbance and other threatening processes.
See the Lucifer bee lesson for the whole text.
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