Rearrange the following sentences to form a meaningful paragraph:
(A) Encouraged by these results, other cities have started similar programmes, treating cool roofs as part of their plans to deal with heatwaves.
(B) Homes with the painted roofs were found to stay several degrees cooler inside, even on afternoons when the city crossed forty-five degrees.
(C) A few years ago, officials in Ahmedabad began testing a simple remedy: painting these roofs with a white, reflective coat.
(D) In many Indian cities, the tin and concrete roofs of crowded homes soak up the summer sun and turn small rooms into ovens.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (D), (C), (B), (A)
Rearranged Parts:
(D) In many Indian cities, the tin and concrete roofs of crowded homes soak up the summer sun and turn small rooms into ovens.
(C) A few years ago, officials in Ahmedabad began testing a simple remedy: painting these roofs with a white, reflective coat.
(B) Homes with the painted roofs were found to stay several degrees cooler inside, even on afternoons when the city crossed forty-five degrees.
(A) Encouraged by these results, other cities have started similar programmes, treating cool roofs as part of their plans to deal with heatwaves.
Complete paragraph: In many Indian cities, the tin and concrete roofs of crowded homes soak up the summer sun and turn small rooms into ovens. A few years ago, officials in Ahmedabad began testing a simple remedy: painting these roofs with a white, reflective coat. Homes with the painted roofs were found to stay several degrees cooler inside, even on afternoons when the city crossed forty-five degrees. Encouraged by these results, other cities have started similar programmes, treating cool roofs as part of their plans to deal with heatwaves.