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Wednesday   8 /14 /2002


Crop circles puzzle Quebec farmer

   A CANADIAN dairy* farmer has discovered large geometric* crop circles in his barley* fields.There are 12 large, medium* and smaller circles arranged beside each other in the form of a cross.One circle at the farm near Howick in Quebec* measures more than 20 metres in diametre*. The total area covered is about 70 square metres.There have been several crop circle reports in Canada in recent years, mainly in the Prairie Provinces*.Neither farmer Jack Peddie or his worker who found the circles, Marty Cullen, have an explanation for the circles.Bobby Martin, boyfriend of Mr Peddie’s daughter, said no one had heard noises during the night. (Difficulty: junior)

  Write T for True and F for False according to the article:1. The crop circles were discovered by scientists.2. The cricles were all at the same size.3. There have been similar discoveries in recent years in Canada.4. Though farmers do not know how the circles were formed, scientists have already given explanation on that.

  

  

  

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