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Questions 2–11
Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Write your answers in boxes 2–11 on your answer sheet.
Notes
Amber: a fossilised tree resin, which may be produced to protect itself against2__ and fungi.
uncommon colors e.g. blue (what causes the blue color in amber is related to the occurrence of3__)
under sustained4__ and pressure
during an5__ stage between resins and amber, copal is produced.
commonly found on6__ e.g. in Russia
avoid exposure to7__, rain, and temperate extremes
Baltic amber: 1 inclusion to every8__ pieces
It can be used to make ornamental objects and jewelry in9__ settings.
Some people believe that its powder mixed with10__ cures throat, eye and ear diseases.
It has even been used as a11__ material, for instance using it to create Amber Room.