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[单项选择]Why does the author mention electric eels
A. To warn the reader to stay away from them.
B. To compare their voltage to that used in houses.
C. To give an example of a living electrical generator.
D. To describe a new source of electrical power.
[单项选择]Why does the author mention doorbell rings
A. It is a type of information.
B. It is a type of break.
C. It is a type of incentive.
D. It is a type of warnin
[单项选择]Why does the author mention Alfred Stieglitz
A. to demonstrate that photography was the major influence in modern art
B. to compare him to other artists of the time
C. to point out that many artists learned their craft by studying with him
D. to give an example of someone who had an influence on modern art
[单项选择]Why does the author mention Brooke Stephens
A. To question the opinion about pocket money.
B. To compare Stephens with other financial experts.
C. To explain that parents should be strict when children are developing good habits about money.
D. To suggest that pocket money is useless in developing a child’s sense of responsibility.
[单项选择]Why does the author mention the Massachusetts Bay Colony
A. It was the headquarters of the United States Lighthouse Board.
B. Many of the tallest lighthouses were built there.
C. The first lantern wicks were developed there.
D. The first lighthouse in North America was built there.
[单项选择]Why does the author mention genetic engineering and computer science
A. To compare them with the new materials.
B. To show the significance of the new materials on the future world.
C. To compare the new materials to them.
D. To explain his viewpoint.
[单项选择]Why does the author mention the example of Pasteur
A. To predict that the secret of cancer will be disclosed in a decade.
B. To indicate that the prospects for curing cancer are bright.
C. To prove that cancer will be cum in fifty to sixty years.
D. To ware that there is still a long way to go before cancer can he conquered.
[单项选择]Why does the author mention J. Sterling Morton
[单项选择]Why does the author mention both Boston and Chicago
A. To demonstrate positive and negative effects of growth.
B. To exemplify cities with and without mass transportation.
C. To show mass transportation changed many cities.
D. To contrast their rate of growt
[单项选择]Why does the author mention the discovery of AIDS in the last paragraph
A. To give an example of an incurable disease.
B. To illustrate the importance of preventative methods.
C. To exemplify a disease prevalent in the wealthy nations.
D. To use it s comparison to quickly spotted diseases.
[单项选择]Why does the author mention that the Russians killed the majority of adult Aleuts
A. To explain the extreme loyalty Aleuts feel to their language.
B. To urge Russia to make restitution on the children of those killed.
C. To stir up outrage against the Russians for committing such atrocities.
D. To call attention to the immorality of foreign conquest.