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2014-2015高中英语 单元综合检测1 外研版选修8
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Module 1 综合检测
时间100分钟 满分120分
第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
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Who wants to live in the coldest,windiest,driest place on Earth?Penguins,seals,whales,and some sea birds,of course.Fish,especially cod and ice昀椀猀栀,also swim the surrounding seas.Hard to believe,but Antarctica is full of wildlife.These animals are specially adapted to Antarctica's severe environment.
Plant life in the Antarctic region mostly consists of bryophytes (苔藓类植物),lichens,algae and fungi (菌类),with a rare species or two of flowering plants.Because there isn't enough plant life to sustain the plant攀愀琀椀渀最 animals,they mostly eat each other.The Antarctic food chain is fairly simple.The Antarctic krill (a tiny shrimplike creature)is the keystone species of the ecosystem,which means that nearly everyone else eats it.Whales,penguins,seals,fish and many sea birds all eat krill,and krill eats even smaller phytoplankton (浮游生物).Want more shocking details?Leopard seals feed on penguins and other seals.Who eats the leopard seals?Killer whales,if they're around.
How do they survive the Antarctic cold?First,blubber(海兽脂)and feathers are extremely important.The longer answer is that warm戀氀漀漀搀攀搀 animals (birds and mammals)in Antarctica maintain constant (恒定的)internal body temperatures,just like warmblooded animals do in other climate zones.If they let their internal