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2013 年职称英语理工A 阅读理解背诵卡片第41 篇 Too Little for Global Warming全球变暖知多少What do the authors of the new analysis presented at the University ofUppsala intend to say?根据乌普萨拉大学发表的新论文，作者试图说明?Oil and gas will run out so fast that Earths doomsday will never materialize.石油和天然气将耗尽如此之快，地球的末日将永远不会实现。Nations that signed the Kyoto Protocol agree to 签署了京都议定书的国家同意Cut CO2 emissions.减少二氧化碳的排放What are the estimates of the worlds oil and gas reserves?世界石油和天然气储量估计有多少？3,500 billion by a growing number of scientists.3,500 亿桶Which of the following about Nebojsa Nakicenovic is true?以下关于Nebojsa Nakicenovic 的观点正确的是He thinks that IPCCs estimates are more optimistic than the Swedes.他认为IPCC 的估计比瑞典人过于乐观Which of the following is the near explanation of Nakicenovicsassertion that . such a switch would be disastrous .?Nakicenovic “这一转换将是灾难性的”观点，以下接近的解释是A switch to burning coal would produce disastrous environmentalproblems.改用燃煤会导致灾难性的环境问题。第 42 篇 Renewable Energy Sources可再生能源What are the energy resources that are not renewable according to thearticle?根据文章可再生能源不包括A and B.石油、煤与天然气Chinas Three Gorges Dam 中国三峡大坝is the largest of all the hydroelectric dams in the world.是世界上规模最大的水力发电大坝Which is the country with the first commercial power station that makesuse of ocean currents produced by tides.那个国家拥有第一个利用海上的潮汐能发电的商业电站Norway.挪威Which of the following statements is true of wind power?关于风力发电，正确的是All of the above.全部正确（选D）According to the article, resources such as wind根据文章，风能等能源是are renewable so sustainable.是可再生，可持续的第 43 篇 Forecasting Methods天气预报的方法What factor is NOT mentioned in choosing a forecasting method?选择预测方法没有提到的因素是Imagination of the forecaster.预测者的想象力Persistence method will work well持续性方法将好用If weather conditions do not change much.气候条件不发生变化The limitation of the trends method is the same as the persistencemethod in that趋势法与持续法的缺陷是一样的，那是因为The weather features need to be constant for a long period of time.气候特征需要在很长的时间里较稳定Which method may involve historical weather data?涉及历史的数据资料的方法Both climatology method and analog method气候学法和相似物法It will be impossible to make weather forecast using the analog method不可能使用相似物法制作天气预报When the current weather scenario differs from the analog.当目前的气候状况不同于相似物第 44 篇 Defending the Theory of Evolution Still Seems Needed捍卫进化论仍必要According to the first paragraph, which of the following statements aboutthe theory or evolution is true?根据第一段，关于进化论的正确描述是School boards oppose AIBSs effort to defend the theory of evolution.学校委员会反对AIBS 努力捍卫进化论Which one of the following is NOT the reason for an over all lack ofteaching Darwins theory?以下那个不是不教授达尔文理论的原因Darwins theory is denied as the central theory of biology.达尔文理论被确定为生物学中心理论AIBSs is composed ofAIBS 的组成more than 80 societies and 250,000 members.80 多个协会与250，000 个成员According to Weis in the 5th paragraph, the theory of evolution根据第五段Weis 介绍，达尔文进化论is fundamental to the development of modern genetics, molecular biology and genomics.是现代遗传学、分子生物学、基因学的发展基础Why do people replace the term creationism with the term intelligent design nowadays?为什么人们用聪明设计这个词替换神创论？Because the term creationism is too direct.因为神创论这个词太直接了（意即太过于宗教色彩）第 45 篇 （2012 年真题） Small But Wise小而聪明What is so special about WISE?WISE 为什么如此特别？Its digital camera can help astronomers to see the unknown space.它的电子摄像头可以让宇航员看见未知的太空Which is NOT the synonym for the word “snap” in the third paragraph?以下哪个单词不是第三段里”snap”的同义词？Make make（没有拍照的意思）The camera on WISE WISE 上的摄像头catches the infrared radiation while the ordinary camera does not.能感应红外线，而普通的摄像头则不能Which of the following is NOT correct about “asteroids” according to paragraph 7?根据第七段，以下关于小行星的陈述中不正确的是？Asteroids float through space giving off visible light.小行星在太空中漂浮并且发出可见的光线What is implied in the last paragraph?最后一段暗示了什么？Brown dwarfs give off infrared radiation.棕色小矮人能发出红外线第 46 篇 Ants Have Big Impact on Environment as “Ecosystem Engineers”蚂蚁作为“生态系统工程师”对环境影响巨大Why are ants compared to ecosystem engineers?为什么蚂蚁被比喻为生态系统工程师？Because their activity affects the environment.因为它们的行为会影响环境As predators, ants作为肉食动物，蚂蚁prey on small as well as large animals.既食用小型动物，又食用大型动物Dir Sanders study centered on how antsDir Sanders 的研究焦点是蚂蚁怎么produce such a big impact on the environment.对环境产生这么大的影响What does paragraph 6 tell us?第六段告诉我们什么？Ants bring about a positive influence to an area when their population is small.少量的蚂蚁会对一个区域产生积极的影响What still remains unclear about ants, according to the last Paragraph?根据最后一段，关于蚂蚁，哪个问题仍是不清楚？How do human activities affect ants influence on a given ecosystem?.人类行为会怎么影响蚂蚁对一个特定的生态系统的作用第 47 篇 Listening to Birdsong倾听鸟鸣What does the first paragraph say about zebra finches?第一段关于斑胸草雀说了什么？Male zebra finches change their songs in female zebra finches presence.雄斑胸草雀在雌斑胸草雀面前变换了嗓音What did the researchers find in their study of female zebra finches?研究人员在对雌斑胸草雀的研究中发现什么？Female finches liked songs male finches sang for them.雌斑胸草雀喜欢雄斑胸草雀给她们唱歌What is meant by concert songs in the seventh paragraph?在第七段中“音乐会歌曲”的意思是Songs sung by male finches for female finches.雄斑胸草雀唱歌给雌斑胸草雀歌曲What is NOT true of directed communication?那个不是直接交流？Male zebra finches sing to themselves.雄斑胸草雀唱歌给自己Which of the following can best reflect the theme of the passage?以下那个最能反映文章的主题Birdsongs as communication.鸟鸣作为一种交流第 48 篇 （2013 年新增）Researchers Discover Why Humans Began Walking Upright研究人员发现人类开始直立行走的原因序号 问题 答案Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the first two paragraphs?根据前两段内容判断以下陈述不正确的是Many people question the simple human activities of walking and carrying items.大多数人质疑人类行走和搬运东西的简单活动Dr. Richmond conducted the experiment with the purpose of finding? Richmond 博士进行试验想寻求what made our ancestors walk upright.什么促使我们的祖先直立行走Kyoto, Universitys study discovered that chimpanzees.东京大学研究发现黑猩猩liked coula nuts better than oil palm nuts.喜欢可乐果胜过油棕榈坚果Why did the chimpanzees walk on two limbs during Kyoto Universitys experiment?东京大学的试验中为什么黑猩猩直立行走Because they wanted to carry more nuts with two free limbs.因为他们想用解放的双手运走更多的坚果What can we infer from the reading passage?阅读这篇文章我们能推断Human walking on two legs developed as a means of survival.人类直立行走是生存的一种手段第 49 篇 U.S. Scientists Confirm Water on Mars美国科学家们确认火星上有水What was discovered by NASAs Phoenix Mars Lander on Mars?NASA 的凤凰号火星登陆器在火星上发现了什么？Water in a soil sample.土壤样品中有水Why did the first two attempts to deliver samples fail?为什么头两次试图发送样品失败了？The samples got stuck inside the scoop.样品粘在了铲子里Which one of the following statements is NOT meant by the writer?下面哪种陈述不是作者的意思？Scientists have been trying to break the ice-rich layers of soil on Mars.科学家们一直在尝试在火星上打破含冰丰富的土壤层Where are the scientists involved in the research from?参与这个研究的科学家们来自哪里？They are from both America and Canada.他们来自美国和加拿大Which of the following do you think is the best description of Phoenixs Surface Stereo Imager camera, according to your understanding of the passage?下面哪个选项最能描述凤凰号的表面立体呈像照相机，根据你对本文的理解？It imitates human vision and is able to capture three-dimensional images.它模仿人类视野并且能够捕捉三维呈像第 50 篇 Cell Phones Increase Traffic, Pedestrian Fatalities手机增加交通行人死亡The two new studies, lead-authored by Professor Peter D. Loeb第一作者是Professor Peter D. Loeb 的两个新的研究发明是both A and C.A 项和C 项（A：开车或行走时打手机使司机和行路的人死亡率上升；C：建议采取严厉的措施限制司机和行路人使用手机。）According to the second paragraph, when did cell phones ac