Meaning and Word Choice Quick Check

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Use the paragraph to answer the question.

Once they arrive at the junkyard, old cars are dismantled. Their parts are sorted out and organized according to size and value. Small parts are placed in bins, and large parts are placed into piles that make it easier for customers to find things.

What is the meaning of the term dismantled in this context?

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thrown away
thrown away

sold
sold

repaired
repaired

taken apart
taken apart
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Answer 1

In this context, the term "dismantled" means "taken apart."