完形填空第7部分
单选题: 20总题量: 20
1
[单选题]
Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第1题答案是______。
A.
converted
B.
submitted
C.
obliged
D.
entitled
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2
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Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第2题答案是______。
A.
And
B.
But
C.
Although
D.
or
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3
[单选题]
Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第3题答案是______。
A.
head
B.
tilt
C.
slide
D.
rush
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4
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Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第4题答案是______。
A.
agreement
B.
emphasis
C.
impact
D.
eye
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5
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Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第5题答案是______。
A.
determine
B.
incur
C.
mirror
D.
resemble
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6
[单选题]
Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第6题答案是______。
A.
gaps
B.
merits
C.
virtues
D.
truths
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7
[单选题]
Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第7题答案是______。
A.
dismissing
B.
maintaining
C.
demonstrating
D.
abandoning
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8
[单选题]
Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第8题答案是______。
A.
other than
B.
rather than
C.
but rather
D.
better than
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9
[单选题]
Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第9题答案是______。
A.
describing
B.
proving
C.
evading
D.
replacing
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10
[单选题]
Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第10题答案是______。
A.
interaction
B.
cooperation
C.
clash
D.
barrier
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11
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Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第11题答案是______。
A.
for
B.
with
C.
on
D.
by
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12
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Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第12题答案是______。
A.
like
B.
despite
C.
with
D.
except
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13
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Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第13题答案是______。
A.
introduced
B.
created
C.
summoned
D.
triggered
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14
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Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第14题答案是______。
A.
What
B.
As
C.
Whether
D.
That
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15
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Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第15题答案是______。
A.
justify
B.
excuse
C.
veto
D.
suspect
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16
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Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第16题答案是______。
A.
In turn
B.
In addition
C.
In fact
D.
In brief
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17
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Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第17题答案是______。
A.
examined
B.
promoted
C.
shared
D.
tested
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18
[单选题]
Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第18题答案是______。
A.
address
B.
ignore
C.
resist
D.
exploit
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Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第19题答案是______。
A.
liability
B.
observation
C.
applicability
D.
rationalization
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Today’s politicians seem more comfortable invoking God and religion than they do presenting facts or numbers.Of course, everyone is 1______to his or her own religious beliefs. 2______when science and reason get short-changed, so does America’s future.As we 3______toward the next election, it’s important to keep an 4______on how our political leaders view science and its advances, because their attitudes frequently 5______their approaches toward rational decision-making itself. When Rick Perry says evolution is merely "a theory that’s out there, it’s got some 6______in it," he’s 7______a fundamental misunderstanding of scientific theory.And when he chooses to pray for the end of a drought 8______critically evaluate climate science, he is displaying the danger of 9______rational approaches with religion in matters of public policy. What we are seeing in the current presidential race is not so much a/an 10______between religion and science as a fundamental disregard 11______rational and scientific thinking.All but two of the Republican front runners won’t even consider that man-made global warming might be causing climate change, 12______a great deal of evidence that it is.We know CO warms the planet through the greenhouse effect, and we know humans have 13______a huge increase in CO in the atmosphere by burning coal and oil. 14______man-made climate change is not proved with 100% certainty does not 15______its dismissal. 16______, an important part of science is understanding uncertainty.When scientists say we know something, we mean we have 17______our ideas with a degree of accuracy over a range of scales.Scientists also 18______the limitations of their theories and define and try to extend the range of 19______. When the method is applied properly,the right results 20______over time. 第20题答案是______。
A.
emerge
B.
disappear
C.
prosper
D.
survive
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