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2024屆高考英語第一輪專項(xiàng)復(fù)習(xí)時(shí)事熱點(diǎn)試題搶分秘籍之環(huán)保主題一.完形填空(共2小題)1.Lauraencourageshertwokidstomakecraftsanddrawingsfromoldbitsofpackaging.Shebegan(1)herfamily'swastewhenshemovedhouseanddecidedthatshewouldleaveallsingle﹣use(2)behind."It'scheaperandyouknowthattheitemwill(3)beingusedinsteadofbeingsetaside—soit'sjustperfect!Eachofusplayabig(4)intakingcareoftheenvironment.It's(5)totrytohelpratherthanjustkeepcomplainingaboutthecurrentsituation."Anyglasscontaineris(6)andrepurposedforsomethingelse.Thismeansthatthefamilyonlysendapieceof(7)tolandfilleverytwoweeksonaverage.Shetriesnottobuyanyplasticatall,butwhenshehasto,shewillgetit(8)washedandrecycled.Thefamilyalsogrowtheirowntomatoes,lettuce,andsomeothervegetablesinthegarden,andhaveorangetreesoutdoors.Laurahasalso(9)herselfinacommunityoffriendswho(10)itemswitheachotherthattheyneed,likefurnitureorplates.Shesaid,"Wetriedto(11)theminimumandtakeoversometoysandbabyequipmentfromfriendsandrelatives.Ifwereallyhadto(12)anything,firstwetriedatthe(13)market."Tohelpeducateherkids,Lauratakesthemoutonnaturewalkstotheforestwherethey(14)rubbishastheygo."Theyenjoythis(15),becausetheyknowit'sbetterfortheenvironment."shesaid.(1)A.consideringB.reducingC.a(chǎn)nalyzingD.dividing(2)A.potsB.handlesC.itemsD.collections(3)A.continueB.stopC.fancyD.delay(4)A.gameB.leadC.matchD.role(5)A.originalB.enjoyableC.cautiousD.normal(6)A.paidbackB.leftoutC.washedupD.takenaway(7)A.equipmentB.furnitureC.glassD.rubbish(8)A.thoroughlyB.delightedlyC.modestlyD.a(chǎn)ccidentally(9)A.devotedB.foundC.exposedD.buried(10)A.occupyB.tradeC.discussD.clarify(11)A.refuseB.valueC.bookD.consume(12)A.purchaseB.discoverC.a(chǎn)pproachD.preserve(13)A.far﹣awayB.duty﹣freeC.second﹣handD.life﹣long(14)A.pulloutB.pickupC.holdbackD.keepoff(15)A.a(chǎn)ctivityB.exerciseC.themeD.jungle2.Pangolins(穿山甲)aretheworld'smostheavilypoached(偷獵)mammal.AndthreeoutoffourAsianpangolinspeciesarecritically(1)now﹣heavydemandsfortheirmeat.scales,andbloodhave(2)themwithextinction.GrowingupnearCucPhuongNationalParkinVietnam'sRedRiverDelta,ThaiVanNguyenhadbeenaccustomedtoseeingdeadpangolins.(3),everythingchangedwhenhewitnessedhisneighborkillingababypangolin.Itwasthenthathis(4)tosavepangolinswasignited.Andheknewthebiggest(5)wouldbeshiftingthemindsetandhabitsoftheVietnamesepeople.Tochangethefateofthepangolins,Nguyensetoutto(6)thepublicontheimportanceofpangolinconservation.Hisefforts(7)aseriesofoutreachandeducationcampaigns:hepublishedresearchiner﹣reviewedjournals,attendedinternationalworkshops,anddevelopedVietnam'sfirstreintroductionandtrackingprogrammeforpangolins.ThenNguyenfoundedVietnam'sfirstAsianPangolinRehabilitationCenter.Sofarithasmanagedto(8)andreleasenearly500pangolinsandhas(9)torescueotherspeciesliketurtles.In2018,Nguyen(10)hiswork,creatingVietnam'sfirst﹣everanti﹣poachingunit,whichhasdestroyed9,701animaltraps,andarrested558peopleforpoaching﹣leadingtoasignificant(11)inillegalactivitiesinVietnam.Nguyendevoteshislifeto(12)pangolins,bringingglobalawarenessofpangolins'(13).Hehopeshisdeedswillbringpangolinsbacktotheirrightfulplaceintheforest."It'smygreatestjoythatIcanreallymakea(14),hesaid.Anditisthisdevotionthat(15)wonhimtheGoldmanEnvironmentalPrizeforgrassrootsactivismin2021.(1)A.significantB.endangeredC.valuableD.dangerous(2)A.threatenedB.a(chǎn)ssociatedC.matchedD.compared(3)A.ThereforeB.OtherwiseC.NeverthelessD.Moreover(4)A.potentialB.courageC.a(chǎn)bilityD.passion(5)A.possibilityB.challengeC.goalD.risk(6)A.instructB.consultC.serveD.prepare(7)A.a(chǎn)ppliedtoB.countedonC.tookupD.beganwith(8)A.trapB.farmC.restoreD.relieve(9)A.expandedB.reducedC.hurriedD.turned(10)A.scheduledB.continuedC.suspendedD.developed(11)A.a(chǎn)dvanceB.resultC.revivalD.decline(12)A.seekingB.raisingC.freeingD.studying(13)A.sufferingsB.contributionsC.sacrificesD.experiences(14)A.fortuneB.differenceC.livingD.choice(15)A.particularlyB.primarilyC.naturallyD.eventually二.閱讀理解(共12小題)3.ForthecriticallyendangeredIrrawaddydolphin,fishingequipmentisadeadlythreattotheirlives.InIndonesia'sMahakamRiver,two﹣thirdsofdolphindeathsinthepast25yearsweredrowningscausedbybeingtrappedinfishingnets.NowarelativelyinexpensiveandpracticalelectronicdeviceknownasPingershowspromiseforpreventingdolphinsfrombecomingtrapped.Theseunderwaternoisemakershavebeenusedtoprotectvariousmarinelife,butthisisthefirsttimethey'vebeenproveneffectiveatprotectingfreshwaterdolphins.Thesmallsounddevice,aboutthesizeofabanana,isattachedtoafishingnetandsendsoutapulsingnoise(脈沖噪聲)thatannoysthedolphinsbutdoesn'tharmthem.Dolphinsarecapableofavoidingthenets,beingscaredoftryingtoseizefishfromthem,andcanthereforefeedandswimmoresafelyintheirhabitat.Fishers'nets,meanwhile,sustainlessdamageandthiscanmakefisherscontrolthecost.Pingersarelucrativetofishers'livelihoods.Asix﹣monthstudy,ledbyconservationorganizationYayasanKonservasiRASIandsupportedbyWWF,recentlyrevealedthatfisherswhousedthedevicessawa40%increaseintheirdailycatch—anadditional350to500poundsoffish—andtendedtocatchlargerfish,thusincreasingtheirprofits.Approximately80IrrawaddydolphinsliveintheMahakamRiver.SmallpopulationsarefoundintheMekongandAyeyarwadyrivers,where,inadditiontobeingtrappedbythefishingnets,they'reimpactedbytheworseninghabitat,unsustainablefishingpractices,aswellaswaterpollution.Duringthestudy,thereductionindolphinbycatchwassignificant.100%ofparticipatingfisherskeptusingthedevicesafterthetrialended,whichprovesthattheactionofusingthedevicetoprotectdolphinsfrombeingharmedorkilledisbecomingeffective.(1)Whyistheundewatersounddeviceapplied?A.Toexaminethehealthofdolphins.B.Toscarefishawayfromdolphins.C.Todecreasenoisearounddolphins.D.Tokeepdolphinssafefromfishingnets.(2)Whatdoesthesecondparagraphmainlytalkabout?A.Pinger'sefficiency.B.Pinger'sworkingprinciple.C.Pinger'slimitations.D.Pinger'sworkingconditions.(3)Whatdoestheunderlinedword"lucrative"inparagraph3mean?A.Sensitive.B.Familiar.C.Risky.D.Beneficial.(4)Whatcanbeinferredfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A.Furtherresearchwillbecarriedout.B.Thenumberofdolphinsmayincrease.C.Dolphinswillmovetonewhabitats.D.Allfishershaveemployedthedevices.4.MywifeandIhavealwayshadanon﹣negotiablewhenlookingforaplacetorent:agasstove.Welovecookingtogether,andcountlessfoodshowshaveimpresseduponusthatthereisnothingmoreessentialtoatastymealthanaflame(火焰).Thencametheshiftofworkforcingustomoveintoanewapartmentwithaninduction(電磁感應(yīng))cooker.Pastencounterswiththeslowandinconsistentheatingelementsofearlyelectricstoveshadsouredustotheideaofcookingwithelectricity,butittookonlyacoupleofdaysforustorealizethatournewinductioncookerwasfarsuperior:Waterboiledatlightningspeed;Icouldsetatimerandwalkawayknowingtheheatwouldautomaticallyturnoff.Ourbelatedswitchtoinductioncameamidariseofhorrifyingstoriesaboutthehealthandclimaterisksofgasstoves.Studieshavefoundcookingwithgasislikehavingsecondhandsmokeinthekitchen.Worsestill,theprimaryingredientthatfuelsgasstovesismethane,agreenhousegas80timesmoreharmfultotheenvironmentthancarbondioxide.That'swhyIfinallyquitusinggasstovesandabandonedmypriorconvictionthatIcouldneverliveinahomewithoutone.Don'tgetmewrong﹣there'sstillaplaceforflame,andthere'sareasonwhybarbecuedfoodissodelicious.Barbecuingfoodimpartsspecialflavourthatyoucan'texperiencewithanelectriccooker.Butdishesthattrulyrequirecookingoveranopenflamearetheexception,nottherule.Changingthefundamentalsofourlivesishard.Butjustaswehavestoppedcommutingbyhorse,orhavereplacedacoalfireplacewithcentralheating,it'stimetomovegasoutofourkitchens.Somemightbehorrified.Therestofus,though,canstepcalmlyintothefuture.Hopefullythegovernments,too,willsoonsmellthegas.(1)Howdidtheauthorfeelaboutcookingwithearlyelectricstoves?A.Unpleasant.B.Concerned.C.Panicky.D.Stressed.(2)Whatcanbeinferredfromparagraph4?A.Theauthorregretsgivingupgasstoves.B.Barbecuedfoodistastierandhealthier.C.Itisacommonpracticetocookoutdoors.D.Gasstovesstillhavearoletoplay.(3)Whatdoestheauthorwanttoconveyinthelastparagraph?A.Beopentochanges.B.Bebraveinthefaceofuncertainty.C.Theoldshouldgivewaytothenew.D.Governmentsshouldbegasadvocates.(4)What'sthebesttitleofthetext?A.Barbecue:TastyorRiskyB.ANew"Flame"HasComeC.GasStoves:ToLeaveortoStayD.ElectricityHasTakentheLead5.Wereitnotformymask'srubbercoveringovermynose,nodoubthiswarm,fishybreathwouldhavemadetheexperiencecomplete,asanadultmaleAtlanticgreyseal(海豹)inspectedmetothewatersthatbatheCornwallandtheIslesofScilly.Thiswasacloseandmagicalswimming﹣with﹣sealsencounterfilmedforBBCTwo'sSpringwatchfouryearsago.Myjobistogetpeopletoloveandconnectwithnature,buttheexperiencestillleftmefeelingbothexcitedandconflicted.Isitpossiblethatwegetalittletooclose,andlovenaturealittletoomuch?Certainly,foranyoneworkinginwildlifemediaandtourism,therealityisthathabitatsandmanyspeciesoftencan'thandlelongtimeclosecontactwithhumans.Marinemammalstheymaybe,butsealsmustregularlyreturntodryland,hauling(牽引)themselvesoutofthewatertorest,digest,andreproduce.Haul﹣outsitesaretypicallyinaccessiblebeachesorrockytinyislandsafterthetidefallsaway.Thesesafeplacesbecomeaterrifyingdropwhendisturbed,particularlybywalkers,dogsandboatsfullofwildlifetourists.Whenfrightened,sealspreferescapingintoshallowseasor,worsestill,hardrocks,riskingbrokenjawsorbones.InScotlandinFebruary2021,abancameintoforcethatstoppedthefisheriesindustryfromshootingseals.Priortothis,sealsinScotlandcouldbeshotunderlicence.Sealgroupsandcharitiesarerevisingtheirpoliciestonolongerencouragepeopletoseekoutencounterswithsealseitherinoroutofthewater,especiallyduringthewintermonthswhenthegreysealpupping(產(chǎn)崽)seasonisinfullswing.Nomatterhowmuchweloveseals,remembertheyareterrifiedofus,sowereallyneedtoenjoythemfromadistance.Butthatisnottosaytherecan'tbeaconnection.Joiningorganisedsurveyshelpsmonitorsealsaswellasthehealthofourwaters.Themarinemammalshavemuchtodealwith,includingclimatechange,andwehavealottolearnfromtheseenvoys(使者)fromthesea.(1)Whydidtheauthorfilmswimming﹣with﹣sealsencounterfouryearsago?A.Togetpeopleclosetonature.B.ToinspectanAtlanticgreyseal.C.Tochallengehimselfinthewaters.D.TopromoteBBCTwo'sTVprogramme.(2)Whatistheauthor'sattitudetotheswimming﹣with﹣sealsexperience?A.Contradictory.B.Tolerant.C.Uncertain.D.Supportive.(3)Whatistheauthor'spurposeofwritingparagraph3?A.Todefinethehaul﹣outsitesofseals.B.Tointroducethelivinghabitofseals.C.Toprovehumans'disturbancetoseals.D.Topresentthesafetyproblemfacingseals.(4)Whatdoestheauthorsuggestdoing?A.Stoppingshootingsealscompletely.B.Leavingsealsaloneespeciallyinwinter.C.Reducingtheinfluenceofclimatechangeonseals.D.Connectingwithsealsindirectlybyprotectingthem.6.DifferentforestsinthewesternUnitedStateshaveuniquecombinationsoftreesandbirds.Onetypehasbroad﹣leavedtreeslikeashandcottonwood,alongwithkingbirds.Anothertypehasevergreentreeslikepineandwhitespruce,alongwithjuncos.Ecologistsintheearlytwentiethcenturyonceclaimedtheseecologicalcommunitieswerepreciselybalancedsystems,whereeveryspecieshadaspecificroletoplayinacomplexmachine.Theybelievedthatremovingoraddinganyplant,bird,orinsect,coulddisruptthisbalanceandharmthehabitat.OneofthesepioneerecologistswasFrederickClements,whobelievedthatinaspecificclimatearea,ecologicalcommunitiesgraduallymovedtowardthemostbalancedandintegratedgroupofspeciesinthatregion.Clementswaschallengedbyanotherpioneerecologist,HenryGleason,whotooktheoppositeview.Gleasonviewedthecommunityaslargelyagroupofspecieswithsimilartolerancestothestressesgivenbyclimateandotherfactorstypicaloftheregion.Gleasonthoughtchanceplayedabigroleinwherespecieslived.Hisconceptsuggeststhatnatureisnothighlyintegrated.Eachspeciesisrespondingindividuallytoitssurroundings.Gleasonthoughtthingscouldchangeindifferentways,dependinguponlocalconditions.Whowasright?ItnowappearsthatGleasonwasmoreaccuratethanClements.Theecologicalcommunityismostlyarandomcollectionofspecieswithsimilarresponsestoaparticularclimate.Ashtreesarefoundinassociationwithcottonwoodtreesbecausebothcansurvivewellonfloodplainsandthecompetitionbetweenthemisnotsostrongthatonlyonecansurvive.Thisisnottosaythatpreciseharmoniesarenotpresentwithincommunities.Mostfloweringplantsrelyonpollinators(傳粉者).Butifweseeaprecisebalanceofnature,itislargelyaproductofourperception,duetothefalsebeliefthatnature,especiallyacomplexsystemlikeaforest,seemssounchangingfromonedaytothenext.(1)Early20thcenturyecologistscommonlyclaimedthat.A.eachspeciesplaysaspecificroleinthecommunityB.newspeciesneedtobeaddedascommunitiesdevelopC.maintainingprecisebalanceincommunityischallengingD.itisimportanttoprotectcommunitiesbyremovingcertainspecies(2)AccordingtoGleason,whatinfluenceswherespecieslive?A.Howindividualisticthespeciesis.B.Theirabilitytotoleratethestressesthere.C.Thenumberofsimilarspeciespresent.D.Theirwaystointegratewithotherspecies.(3)Whydoestheauthormentiontwokindsoftreesinparagraph3?A.Toshowgreaterspeciesvarietyinfloodplains.B.ToprovideevidencetosupportClements'theory.C.Togiveanexampleofspeciesthatprefertoliveonfloodplains.D.Tosupportthecurrentviewonhowecologicalcommunitiesdevelop.(4)Theunderlinedword"perception"inparagraph4isclosestinmeaningto.A.cultureB.environmentC.understandingD.education7.?Turningsoil,pullingweeds,andharvestingcabbagesoundliketoughworkformiddleandhighschoolkids.Andatfirstitis,saysAbbyJaramillo,whowithanotherteacherstartedUrbanSprouts,aschoolgardenprogramatfourlow﹣incomeschools.Theprogramaimstohelpstudentsdevelopscienceskills,environmentalawareness,andhealthylifestyles.?Jaramillo'sstudentsliveinneighborhoodswherefreshfoodandgreencearenoteasytofindandfastfoodrestaurantsoutnumbergrocerystores."Thekidsliterallycometoschoolwithbagsofsnacksandlargebottlesofsoftdrinks,"shesays."Theycometousthinkingvegetablesareawful,dirtisawful,insectsareawful."Thoughsomeareinitiallyscaredoftheinsectsandturnedoffbythedirt,mostareeagertotrysomethingnew.?UrbanSprouts'classes,attwomiddleschoolsandtwohighschools,includehands﹣onexperimentssuchassoiltesting,flower﹣and﹣seeddissection,tastingsoffreshordriedproduce,andworkinthegarden.Severaltimesayear,studentscookthevegetablestheygrow,andtheyoccasionallymakesaladsfortheirentireschools.?Programevaluationsshowthatkidseatmorevegetablesasaresultoftheclasses."Wehavestudentswhosaytheywenthomeandtalkedtotheirparentsandnowthey'reeatingdifferently,"Jaramillosays.?Sheaddsthattheprogram'sbenefitsgobeyondnutrition.Somestudentsgetsointerestedingardeningthattheybringhomeseedstostarttheirownvegetablegardens.Besides,workinginthegardenseemstohaveacalmingeffectonJaramillo'sspecialeducationstudents,manyofwhomhaveemotionalcontrolissues."Theygetoutside,"shesays,"andtheyfeelsuccessful."(1)WhatdoweknowaboutAbbyJaramillo?A.Sheusedtobeahealthworker.B.Shegrewupinalowincomefamily.C.Sheownsafastfoodrestaurant.D.SheisaninitiatorofUrbanSprouts.(2)WhatwasaproblemfacingJaramilloatthestartoftheprogram?A.Thekids'parentsdistrustedher.B.Studentshadlittletimeforherclasses.C.Somekidsdislikedgardenwork.D.Therewasnoceforschoolgardens.(3)Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheimpactoftheprogram?A.Far﹣reaching.B.Predictable.C.Short﹣lived.D.Unidentifiable.(4)Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.RescuingSchoolGardensB.ExperiencingCountryLifeC.GrowingVegetableLoversD.ChangingLocalLandscape8.?WhenJohnToddwasachild,helovedtoexplorethewoodsaroundhishouse,observinghownaturesolvedproblems.Adirtystream,forexample,oftenbecameclearafterflowingthroughplantsandalongrockswheretinycreatureslived.Whenhegotolder,Johnstartedtowonderifthisprocesscouldbeusedtocleanupthemessespeopleweremaking.?Afterstudyingagriculture,medicine,andfisheriesincollege,Johnwentbacktoobservingnatureandaskingquestions.Whycancertainplantstrapharmfulbacteria(細(xì)菌)?Whichkindsoffishcaneatcancer﹣causingchemicals?Withtherightcombinationofanimalsandplants,hefigured,maybehecouldcleanupwastethewaynaturedid.Hedecidedtobuildwhathewouldlatercallaneco﹣machine.?ThetaskJohnsetforhimselfwastoremoveharmfulsubstancesfromsomesludge(污泥).First,heconstructedaseriesofclearfiberglasstanksconnectedtoeachother.Thenhewentaroundtolocalpondsandstreamsandbroughtbacksomeplantsandanimals.Heplacedtheminthetanksandwaited.Littlebylittle,thesedifferentkindsoflifegotusedtooneanotherandformedtheirownecosystem.Afterafewweeks,Johnaddedthesludge.?Hewasamazedattheresults.Theplantsandanimalsintheeco﹣machinetookthesludgeasfoodandbegantoeatit!Withinweeks,ithadallbeendigested,andallthatwasleftwaspurewater.?Overtheyears,Johnhastakenonmanybigjobs.Hedevelopedagreenhouse﹣likefacilitythattreatedsewage(污水)from1,600homesinSouthBurlington.Healsodesignedaneco﹣machinetocleancanalwaterinFuzhou,acityinsoutheastChina.?"Ecologicaldesign"isthenameJohngivestowhathedoes."LifeonEarthiskindofaboxofrepartsfortheinventor,"hesays."Youputorganismsinnewrelationshipsandobservewhat'shappening.Thenyouletthesenewsystemsdeveloptheirownwaystoself﹣repair."(1)WhatcanwelearnaboutJohnfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A.Hewasfondoftraveling.B.Heenjoyedbeingalone.C.Hehadaninquiringmind.D.Helongedtobeadoctor.(2)WhydidJohnputthesludgeintothetanks?A.Tofeedtheanimals.B.Tobuildanecosystem.C.Toprotecttheplants.D.Totesttheeco﹣machine.(3)Whatistheauthor'spurposeinmentioningFuzhou?A.ToreviewJohn'sresearchplans.B.ToshowanapplicationofJohn'sidea.C.TocompareJohn'sdifferentjobs.D.ToerasedoubtsaboutJohn'sinvention.(4)WhatisthebasisforJohn'swork?A.Naturecanrepairitself.B.Organismsneedwatertosurvive.C.LifeonEarthisdiverse.D.Mosttinycreaturesliveingroups.9.ThisinMarch,IjumpedintoaheatedpoolinCaliforniatomeetadolphinnamedDelle.AsIapproachedher,Dellturnedtowardsmeandbecameplayful,greetingmebysplashingmewithherbeak.Delighted,Ireachedouttopathershinyskin.Itfeltrubbery,whichwasthemaingiveawaythatDellethedolphinwasarobot.Justasfake(假的)animalsarebecomingveryrealistic,it'sbecomingincreasinglylessacceptabletouseliveanimalsforentertainmentpurposesumentarieslikeBlackfish(2013)andTheCove(2009)haveexposedsomeofthehorrifictreatmentandsufferingofoceanmammals.Theresultingpublicprotesthasmadeaquariums(水族館)controversialattractinglessvisitors.Arguably,entertainingpeoplewithcaptive(圈養(yǎng)的)animalsisvitalforanimalconservation.Manyzoosandaquariumsactivelytrytopromoteconservationeffortsbyprovidingeducationalexperiencesandencouraginginterestinthenaturalworld.Thistypeofentertainmentisuseful,becauseitinspirespeopletocare.Atfirst,thisseemslikeareasontoavoidreplacingtheanimalswithtechnology.However,researchintherapid﹣developedfieldofhuman﹣robotinteractionisshowingastonishingresultsonengagementwithrobotsthatcanimitatelifelikebehavior.Whenphysicallyinteractive,robotsattractalotofattention.Peopletendtotreatthemlikethey'realive,eventhoughtheyknowperfectlywellthey'rejustmachines.Ifwestarttoreplacetheanimalsinourthemeparkswithmachines,willthistrenddecreaseourwonderforthenaturalworld?Abunchofpeopleexpressednegativegutreactions(本能反應(yīng))afterIpostedvideooftherobotdolphinon.Andyet,Idon'tbelievethatusingthisrobotanimalswillcauseustoforgettheworthoflivingcreatures.(1)WhydoestheauthormentionDellainparagraph1?A.Toshareaspecialexperience.B.Topromoterubberydolphins.C.Todrawattentiontorobotanimals.D.Todescribeadolphinperformance.(2)Whatcanwelearnaboutliveanimalsinzoos?A.Theyarecruellytreated.B.Theymakezoospopular.C.Theyarewellentertained.D.Theydeserveconservation.(3)Whatisparagraph4mainlyabout?A.Reasonsforreplacinganimalswithrobots.B.Benefitsofentertainingpeoplewithrobots.C.Researchresultsoninteractionwithrobots.D.Publicconcernsoverengagementwithrobots.(4)What'stheauthor'sattitudetoreplacinganimalswithmachines?A.Favorable.B.Intolerant.C.Doubtful.D.Unclear.10.Theimpactoftheman﹣madeclimatecrisisonAntareticaisscientificallyundeniable:stableiceshelvesareretreating,airtemperatureincreasedby3degreesCelsius,krill(磷蝦)numbersaredeclining,meltingiceiscontributingtosealevelrise,andpolarbearsandsealsaregettingdisplaced."Antareticbiodiversitycoulddeclinesubstantiallybytheendofthecenturyifwecontinuewithbusinessasusual."JasmineRachaelLee,leadauthoroftheUniversityofQueenslandstudysays.PublishedinthejournalPLOSBiology,thestudyfindspopulationdeclinesarelikelyfor65%ofthecontinent'splantsandwildlifebytheyear2100.Themostvulnerable(脆弱的)speciesistheEmperorpenguins.InOctober2022,theU.S.FishandWildlifeServicelistedEmperorpenguinsasathreatenedspeciesundertheEndangeredSpeciesAct(ESA),asexpertspredicttheflightlessseabirdwillseea26%to47%dipinitspopulationby2050."ThislistingreflectsthegrowingextinctioncrisisandhighlightstheimportanceoftheESAandeffortstoconservespeciesbeforepopulationdeclinesbecomeirreversible(不可逆轉(zhuǎn))."saidServiceDirectorMarthaWilliamsatthetime.AsidefromEmperorpenguins,otherAntarcticspecialists,liketheAdélicpenguinanddrysoilnematodes,werealsohighlyvulnerable.WeurgentlyneedacombinationofglobalandlocalconservationactiontobestconserveAntarcticspecies.Globalactionandglobalvoicestohelprelieveclimatechange—becausethebiggestthreattoAntareticaiscomingfromoutsideofit.Andthenweneedlocalactionstohelpprotectbiodiversityagainstlocalthreatsandgivethemthebestchanceofadaptingtoclimatechanges.Thiswillhelptosaveouriconic(代表性的)speciesliketheEmperorpenguinsandallofAntaretical'suniqueandhighlyadaptedinhabitants.Itwillalsohelphumankind,aswerelyheavilyonthepricelessservicestheAntarcticprovidesinregulatingourclimateandcapturingsealevelinitsicesheets.(1)WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph1?A.Theimpactofclimatecrisisisusuallydenied.B.Conservationeffortsarebadlyneeded.C.AirtemperatureonAntarcticincreases3℃annually.D.Sealevelriseresultsinscabirdslosingtheirhabitats.(2)WhyistheEmperorpenguinmentionedinParagraph2?A.ToserveasacalltoprotectwildlifeonAntaretic.B.Toreflectthegrowingpopulationofwildspecies.C.ToprovetheeffectivenessoftheEndangeredSpeciesAct.D.Tohighlightthesevereimpactofrisingtemperature.(3)Whatisprobablythebestconservationpolicy?A.ReducingthechancesofmakingatriptoAntaretic.B.Makingjointeffortstorelieveclimatechange.C.Attemptingtoprovideessentialnutrientstotheecosystem.D.ContinuingtocarryforwardtheEndangeredSpeciesAct.(4)Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.PlantsandWildlifeonAntarcticaWillDeelineQuicklyB.AntareticSpeciesAreVulnerabletoHumanThreatsC.MoreActionShouldBeTakentoProtectWildlifeonAntareticaD.TheBestConservationStrategyWillBeCarriedOutSoon11.Afterbeingdriventonearextinction,wolvesarebackinWashingtonstate.Wolf32M,calledTheOldGuybywolfspecialistBenMaletzke,livedsome12yearsasthepatriarch(族長(zhǎng))oftheTeanawayPack,kickingofftherecoveryofwolvesinWashington.Thepack'sterritorywasroastedbywildfirein2014.Butwolf32Mandhisfamilyremainedinexistence,bringingthecallofthewildbackforthefirsttimeinacentury.ThesewolvesarewhatMaletzkecallssteppingstonesinrecovery﹣﹣theanimalsthatcouldhelpleadthewa

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