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saidDr.NoraVolkowoftheNIH,whosestudywaspublishedintheJournaloftheAmericanMedicalAssociation.(76)Thestudywasmeanttoexaminehowthebrainreactstoelectromagneticfieldscaused
bywirelessphonesignals.
Volkowsaidshewassurprisedthattheweakelectromagneticradiation(电磁辐射)fromcell
phonescouldaffectbrainactivity,butshesaidthefindingsdonotshedanylightonwhethercell
phonescausecancer."
Thisstudydoesnotinanywayindicatethat.Whatthestudydoesistoshowthehumanbrainissensitivetoelectromagneticradiationfromcellphoneexposures."
Useofthedeviceshasincreaseddramaticallysincetheywereintroducedintheearly1980s,withabout5billioncellphonesnowinuseworldwide.
Somestudieshavelinkedcellphoneexposuretoanincreasedriskofbraincancers,butalargestudybytheWorldHealthOrganizationdidnotofferaclearanswertothis.Volkow'
steamstudied47peoplewhohadtheirbrainexaminedwhileacellphonewasturnedonfor50minutesandanotherwhilethephonewasturnedoff.Whiletherewasnocompletechangeinbrainmetabolism,
theyfounda7percentincreaseinbrainmetabolismintheregionclosesttothecellphoneantenna
whenthephonewason.
(77)Expertssaidtheresultswereinteresting,buturgedthattheybeunderstoodwithgreatcare."
Althoughthebiologicalsignificance,ifany,ofincreasedglucosemetabolismfromtoomuchcellphoneexposureisunknown,theresultsrequirefurtherinvestigation,"
HenryLaiofthe
UniversityofWashingtonintheU.S.andDr.LennartHardellofUniversityHospitalinSweden,wroteinanarticleinJAMA."
Muchhastobedonetofurtherinvestigateandunderstandtheseeffects."
Theywrote.
第1题Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.Cellphoneuseisdangerous.
B.Cellphoneusecausescancer.
C.Thehumanbrainisanelectromagneticfield.
D.Thereareabout5billioncellphoneusersintheworldrightnow.
答案:
D
第2题DoctorVolkowwasastonishedbecause_______.
A.herresearchhasshedlightonherunderstandingofcellphone
B.shefoundthatcellphoneexposureisharmfultohumanbrain
C.shefoundthatusingacellphoneforabout50minutescouldinfluenceorchangebrainactivity
D.humanbrainisnotresponsivetoelectromagneticradiation
C
第3题Accordingtothepassage,cellphoneswerelaunched_______.
A.inthelate1970sB.between1980and1985
C.inthelate1980sD.intheearly1990s
B
第4题Whatdoestheword"
that"
standforinthesecondparagraph?
A.Brainactivity.B.Herresearchfindings.
C.Thefactthatcellphoneusemaycausecancer.D.Herresearchprogress.
第5题Whichofthefollowingisanappropriatetitleforthispassage?
A.CellPhoneRadiation:
IsItHarmful?
B.CellPhoneRadiation:
IsItUseful?
C.CellPhoneRadiation:
IsItHealthy?
D.CellPhoneRadiation:
IsItWeak?
A
Humanbeingshavealwayshadanabilitytoattendtoseveralthingsatonce.(78)Noriselectronicmultitaskingentirelynew:
We'
vebeendrivingwhilelisteningtocarradiossincetheybecamepopularinthe1930s.ButthereisnodoubtthatmultitaskinghasreachedakindofwarpspeedintheeraofWeb-enabledcomputers,whenithasbecomeroutinetoconductseveralIM(即时通讯)conversations,watchTVandusethecomputerallatonce.
Butwhat'
stheimpactofthismediaconsumption?
Andhowarethesemultitaskingdeviceschanginghowkidslearn,reasonandcommunicatewithoneanother?
Socialscientistsandeducatorsarejustbeginningtodealwiththesequestions,buttheresearchersalreadyhavesomestrongopinions.
(79)Althoughmultitaskingkidsmaybebetterpreparedinsomewaysfortoday'
sfast-pacedworkplaces,manyscientistsarepositivelyalarmedbythetrend.Kidsthatareinstantmessagingwhiledoinghomework,playinggamesonlineandwatchingTV,aren'
tgoingtodowellinthelongrun.
Onthepositiveside,multitaskingstudentstendtobeextraordinarilygoodatfindingandusinginformation.Andprobablybecausemodernchildhoodcentersaro