Passage Five
Many animals are used to help scientists find cures for diseases. One of the most common animals used is monkeys, or primates. There are groups of people who want to stop the research on animals. They are called animal rights activists.
The scientists say their research could help save the lives of many men, women and children. They try to cure diseases like cancer and AIDS.
The animal rights activists say the animals suffer. They take baby monkeys away from their mothers, and sometimes holes are drilled in their heads. The activists have tried to stop the research for the past 10 years. They let animals go free or damage the labs.
The University of California at Davis has 3,800 rhesus macaque monkeys. It is one of the largest primate research labs. The activists sent letters to researchers at Davis and about eighty other researchers around the country, whose names were on the web pages. The warning letters had razor blades hidd
A. In the newspaper.
B. On the radio.
C. On a web page.
D. On the television.
Passage Five
Many animals are used to help scientists find cures for diseases. One of the most common animals used is monkeys, or primates. There are groups of people who want to stop the research on animals. They are called animal rights activists.
The scientists say their research could help save the lives of many men, women and children. They try to cure diseases like cancer and AIDS.
The animal rights activists say the animals suffer. They take baby monkeys away from their mothers, and sometimes holes are drilled in their heads. The activists have tried to stop the research for the past 10 years. They let animals go free or damage the labs.
The University of California at Davis has 3,800 rhesus macaque monkeys. It is one of the largest primate research labs. The activists sent letters to researchers at Davis and about eighty other researchers around the country, whose names were on the web pages. The warning letters had razor blades hidd
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B. decreasing
C. ending
D. staying about the same
Passage Five Many animals are used to help scientists find cures for diseases. One of the most common animals used is monkeys, or primates. There are groups of people who want to stop the research on animals. They are called animal rights activists. The scientists say their research could help save the lives of many men, women and children. They try to cure diseases like cancer and AIDS. The animal rights activists say the animals suffer. They take baby monkeys away from their mothers, and sometimes holes are drilled in their heads. The activists have tried to stop the research for the past 10 years. They let animals go free or damage the labs. The University of California at Davis has 3,800 rhesus macaque monkeys. It is one of the largest primate research labs. The activists sent letters to researchers at Davis and about eighty other researchers around the country, whose names were on the web pages. The warning letters had razor blades hidden so that a person could slice
A. In the newspaper.
B. On the radio.
C. On a web page.
D. On the television.
Passage One
Many animals have an excellent sense of smell, which they use in hunting. On the other hand, their eyesight may be poor. Dogs, for example, have poor eyesight and no color vision. They see only shades of gray. But the dog’s sense of smell is extraordinary,
The kind of dog known as Alsatian has 220 million olfactory (嗅觉) cells. Man has five million. Scientists believe that the Alsatian is one million times better than man in finding out odors.
The human sense of smell, however, is really quite good. The average human being can distinguish more than 10 000 different odors.
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