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资格考试最新整理职称英语考试理工类B级考试试题2
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【资格考试】2019最新整理-职称英语考试理工类B级考试试题2
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A.Onethirdoftheworld’spopulationdrinkscoffee.
B.CoffeeisnativetoColombia.
C.Coffeecankeeponeawake.
D.CoffeedrinkswerefirstmadebyArabs.
Ø第二篇PleaseFastenYourSeatbelts
Severeturbulence(湍流)cankillaircraftpassengers.Now,intestflightsovertheRockyMountains,NASA(美国航空航天局)engineershavesuccessfullydetectedclear-airturbulenceupto10secondsbeforeanaircrafthitsit.
Clear-airturbulenceoftencatchespilotsbysurprise.Invisibletoradar,itisdifficulttoforecastandcanhurl(用力抛出去)passengersaboutthecabin.InDecember19xx,onepassengerdiedandahundredotherswereinjuredwhenunexpectedroughaircausedaUnitedAirlinesflightoverthePacifictodrop300metresinafewseconds.
However,passengerscanavoidseriousinjurybyfasteningtheirseatbelts."Itistheonlyantidote(对策)forthissortofthings,"saysRodBogue,projectmanageratNASA’sDrydenFlightResearchCenterinEdwards,California.
Thecentre’snewturbulencedetectorisbasedonlidar,orlaserradar,Laserpulsesaresentaheadoftheplaneandthesearethenreflectedbackbyparticlesintheair.ThetechniquedependsontheDopplereffect.Thewavelengthofthelightshiftsaccordingtothespeedatwhichtheparticlesareapproaching.Incalmair,thespeedequalstheplane’sairspeed.Butastheparticlesswirl(打漩)inroughair,theirspeedofapproachincreasesordecreasesrapidly.Therateofchangeinspeedcorrespondstotheseverity(激烈程度)oftheturbulence.
Inaseriesofteststhatbeganlastmonth,aresearchjetflewrepeatedlyintodisturbedairoverthemountainridges(山脉)nearPueblo,Colorado.Thelidardetectorspottedturbulencebetween3and8kilometresahead,anditsforecastsofstrengthanddurationcorrespondedcloselywiththeturbulencethattheplaneencountered.
Boguesaysthathehad"acomfortableamountoftime"tofastenhisseatbelt.Theresearchersareplanningtoimprovethelidar’srangewithamorepowerfulbeam.Thesystemcouldbeinstalledoncommercialaircraftinthenextfewyears.
36.Whatdoes"clear-airturbulence"probablymean?
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AAnotveryroughstorm.
BUnexpecteddisturbedair.
CAkindofvisiblestorm.
DAstormovermountainridges.
37.InDecember19xx,aUnitedAirlinesflighthitunexpectedroughair,
Acausingalotofdamagetotheplane.
Bthrowingitspassengersoutofthecabin.
Cresultinginheavycasualties.
Dforcingthepilottomakeanemergencylanding.
38.Theturbulencedetectorcantelltheseverityoftheturbulencebymeasuring
Athespeedoftheplane.
Bthespeedofthelight.
Cthenumberofparticlesintheair.
Dthechangesoftheparticles’speed.
39.Wecaninferfromthefifthparagraphthat
Athelidardetectorcansuccessfullyforecastturbulence.
Bresearchersarenotsureabouttheeffectivenessofthelidardetector.
Cpassengerplaneswillbeusedinfurtherexperiments.
Dnomoretestflightsareneeded.
40.Thelastparagraphtellsus,amongotherthings,that
Athelidardetectorneedsimprovement.
Bmanyairlinesareinterestedinthesystem.
Cpassengersoftenforgettofastentheirseatbelts.
Dthelidardetectorcanbeusedinawiderangeofareas.
Ø第三篇"Salty"RicePlantBoostsHarvests
Britishscientistsarebreedinganewgenerationofriceplantsthatwillbeabletogrowinsoilcontainingsaltwater.Theirworkmayenableabandonedfarmstobecomeproductiveoncemore.
TimFlowersandTonyYeo,fromSussexUniversity’sSchoolofBiologicalSciences,havespentseveralyearsresearchinghowcrops,suchasrice,couldbemadetogrowinwaterthathasbecomesalty.
Thepairhaverecentlybegunathree-yearprogramme,fundedbytheBiotechnologyandBiologicalSciencesResearchCouncil,toestablishwhichgenesenablesomeplantstosurvivesaltyconditions.Theaimistobreedthiscapabilityintocrops,startingwithrice.
Itisestimatedthateachyearmorethan100hectares(公顷)ofagriculturallandarelostbecausesaltgetsintothesoilandstunts(妨碍生长)plants.Theproblemiscausedbyseveralfactors.Inthetropics,mangroves(红树林)thatcreateswamps(沼泽)andtraditionallyformedbarrierstoseawaterhavebeencutdown.IntheMediterranean,aseriesofdroughtshavecausedthewatertabletodrop,allowingseawatertoseep(渗透)in.inLatinAmerica,irrigationoftencausesproblemswhenwaterisevaporated(蒸发)bytheheat,leavingsaltdepositsbehind.
Excesssaltthenenterstheplantsandpreventsthemfunctioningnormally.Heavyconcentrationsofmineralsintheplantsstopthemdrawingupthewatertheyneedtosurvive.
Toovercometheseproblems,FlowersandYeodecidedtobreedriceplantsthattakeinverylittlesaltandstorewhattheydo