Question

i-readyidentifying central idea — instruction — level esoon scientists found the entry wound of the arrow. some scientists believe that ötzi would have died soon after receiving such a wound, either from losing too much blood or from an infection. others are not so sure. ötzi might have survived the injury and died from another cause. ötzi has only just begun to reveal his secrets.ötzis remains are kept in a freezer in a museum in italy.fill in the blanks to explain how scientists have used technology to learn about ötzi.a test of ötzis hipbone showed that he lived during the ice age. a special freezer ötzis body so scienti e to study it. x-rays showed how ötzi may ldropdown options: protects, checks, analyzes

Explanation:

1. The first blank refers to the time period Ötzi lived in; historical and scientific evidence confirms he lived during the Copper Age, but based on the context of preserving the body, the freezer's purpose is to protect it.
2. The special freezer's function is to preserve Ötzi's body for study, so the correct verb is "protects".
3. X-rays are used to examine the body to determine how Ötzi may have died, so the correct verb is "checks".

Answer:

1. First blank: Copper Age (note: if only "Ice Age" is an option from the dropdown, select Ice Age; but historically accurate is Copper Age)
2. Second blank: protects
3. Third blank: checks

Corrected full sentences:
A test of Ötzi's hipbone showed that he lived during the Copper Age. A special freezer protects Ötzi's body so scientists are able to study it. X-rays checks showed how Ötzi may have died.