Why Eiffel Tower Was Built

If we talk about the ...

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Why Eiffel Tower Was Built

If we talk about the Wonders of the World buildings, then we will see Eiffel Tower as one of them. However, many of us do not know the tower's past history on why it was built. Everything has a reasonable background, especially for the tower, which is to be .one of the ­most recognized buildings in the world.

Primarily, the Eiffel Tower was built for the World Exhibition. It was called Paris Exposition in 1889. The exhibition was organized to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution. The purpose of building Eiffel Tower in such structure was to show to the world France's advancement of technology and beauty. The Eiffel Tower was designed by Gustave Eiffel. It seemed that then the name of the tower was derived from the designer's last name, "Eiffel".

Another reason on why the tower was built was for scientific progress. Although few realized it, the Eiffel Tower would become the prominent structure in terms of science and technology. Many experiment with temperature, pressure and pendulums were performed atop the unique famous building. Additionally the Eiffel Tower was used for radio transmission tower. Many experiments were conducted atop the Eiffel Tower for radio transmission advancement. Once the Eiffel Tower was proposed to be demolished but it was spared because the tower had the promising future as a radio tower.

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According to the text, what was the main purpose of building Eiffel Tower?

A. The Eiffel Tower was designed by Gustave Eiffel. 
B. Once the Eiffel Tower was proposed to be demolished but it was spared because the tower had the promising future as a radio tower. 
C. Another reason why the tower was built was for scientific progress. 
D. Primarily, the Eiffel Tower was built for the World Exhibition. 
E. All of the above

R. Catur · Accepted Answer

Halo Diandra, kaka bantu jawab ya.

Jawabannya adalah "D. Primarily, the Eiffel Tower was built for the World Exhibition".

Pada soal kali ini, kamu diminta untuk menjawab pertanyaan sesuai dengan informasi yang ada pada teks.

Pertanyaannya adalah "According to the text, what was the main purpose of building Eiffel Tower?" yang artinya "Menurut teks, apa tujuan utama menara Eiffel dibangun?".

Pada kalimat pertama paragraf 2, terdapat informasi yaitu "Primarily, the Eiffel Tower was built for the World Exhibition. It was called Paris Exposition in 1889" artinya "Awalnya, menara Eiffel dibangun untuk pameran dunia. Itu disebut Pameran Paris pada tahun 1889".

Sesuai dengan arti kalimat tersebut, bisa disimpulkan bahwa tujuan utama menara Eiffel dibangun adalah untuk pameran dunia.

Jadi, jawaban yang benar untuk soal kali ini adalah "D. Primarily, the Eiffel Tower was built for the World Exhibition".

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