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高考英语二轮专题复习提高训练阅读理解2
阅读理解
Simplybyanalyzingadropofblood,adoctorwillbeabletodiagnoseabirthdefectorevencancerwhenitisintheearlystage;usingnewtechnology,amateriallighterbutmuchstrongerthansteelcanbeproduced.
Thesemaysoundlikedreamsatpresent.Butthedreamsmaysooncometrueasresearchfindingsinlaboratoriesarebeingturnedintoproductsmorerapidlyinthenewcentury,accordingtoexpertsparticipatinginthefourthAsia-PacificEconomicCooperation(APEC)Technomart,atechnologyexhibitionandtradefairinSuzhou.
"Mostpeoplethinknano-technology(纳米技术)istoofar-fetchedtobereal.Butinfactnano-technologyhasbeenappliedinawiderangeoffields,suchasmedicine.Itiscomingintoourdailylife,"saidChengJiachongfromaHongKong-basednano-technologyfirm.
Nano-technologybasedonthenanometer,theunitofwhichisabillionthofameter,enablesscientiststohavenewconceptsofdiseasediagnosisandtreatmentonamolecular(分子)andatomicscale,Chengsaid.
Byusingnanometerparticles,adoctorcanseparatethefetuscells(胚胎细胞)fromthebloodofapregnantwomantoseeifthedevelopmentofthefetusisnormal.Thismethodisalsobeingusedintheearlydiagnosisofcancerandheartdisease,hesaid.
Oneofthemostsignificantimpactsofnano-technologyisatthebio-inorganicmaterialsinterface,accordingtoGregTegart,executiveadvisoroftheAPECCenterforTechnologyForesight.
"Bycombiningenzymes(酶)andsiliconchipswecanproducebiosensors.Thesecouldbeimplantedinhumansoranimalstomonitorhealthandtodelivercorrectivedoses(剂量)ofdrugs,"hetoldtheparticipantsatechnologyforumduringtheexhibition.
"Nano-technologycouldaffecttheproductionofnearlyeveryman-madeobject,fromautomobiles,tiresandcomputercircuits(电路),toadvancedmedicinesandtissuereplacement,andleadtotheinventionofobjectsyettobeimagined,"saidDavidMinns,aspecialadvisortotheNationalResearchCouncilofCanada.
Ithasbeenshownthatcarbonnano-tubesaretentimesasstrongassteel,withonesixthoftheweight,andnano-scalesystemshavethepotentialtomakesupersonictransportcost-effectiveandtoincreasecomputerefficiencybymillionsoftimes,hesaid.
TheexpertsagreedthattheAPECtechnologyexhibitionandtradefairprovidedmanychancesforexchangesofinnovativeideasandproducts.
45.Realizationofthedreamsmentionedinthefirstparagraphwillmainlybaseon________.
A.APECB.Chinesescientist
C.theAPECCenterforTechnologyForesightD.Nano-technology
46.Thelengthofananometerequalsto______.
A.meterB.meterC.meterD.meter
47.WecanimplyfromwhatDavidMinnssaidthat_________.
A.Nano-technologycouldonlybeusedtoinventnewobjects.
B.Nano-technologycouldbewidelyusedtoproduceorinventobjects.
C.Nano-technologyisamoney-consumingtechnology.
D.Nano-technologycannotbeusedtoimprovetheserviceofInternet.
48.Comparedtosteel,carbonnano-tubesare________.
A.strongerandlighterB.lighterbutasstrong
C.strongerbutaslightD.poorinquality
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