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绝密★启用前2019年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(上海卷)英语试卷(满分140分,考试时间120分钟)双击上面即可播放考生注意:答题前,务必在答题纸上填写准考证号和姓名,并将核对后的条形码贴在指定位置上,在答题纸反而清楚地填写姓名。I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.()1.A.Goodnovels.B.The20th?century.C.Anewlyopenedbookstore.D.Fuzhou,Road()2.A.Hehashadasurgery.B.Hehasproblemonhisback.C.Hemetadoctor.D.Hesneezed.()3.A.Excited.B.Interested.C.Happy.D.Annoying.()4.A.InXi'an.B.InChengdu.C.Inthecompany.D.Athome.()5.A.Heistoocarefulaboutwhatheeats.B.Hedidn'ttakeexercisebefore.C.Hehadahealthydietbefore.D.Heisleadingahealthierlifenow.()6.A.Nutrition.B.Mud.C.Pesticides.D.Water.()7.A.Thehabitoflearning.B.Takingpartinthewritingcontest.C.Practisingwriting.D.Takingcoursesonreadingandwriting.()8.A.Shefindsthetenniscourtcrowded.B.Shelikestennis.C.Sheisgoingtofittennislessonsintoherschedule.D.Sheistoobusytotaketennislessons.()9.A.Heforgottorepairhiscar.B.Heforgottochargehiscarbattery.C.Heforgottorefuelhiscar.D.Hewalkedtotheparkbecauseitisnearby.()10.A.Tryingtobalancethenumbersinthereport.B.Dealingwiththebudget.C.Readingthebudgetreport.D.Keepingaddingandreadingthenumbers.SectionBDirections:InSectionByouwillheartwoshortpassages,andonelongerconversation,aftereachpassage.Thepassagesorconversationyouwillbeaskedseveralquestions,thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions

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passage.()11.A.Whentheymeetstrangers.B.Whentheystartanewproject.C.Whentheyinterviewprofessionals.D.Whentheyenterunknownareas.()12.A.Becausehewasanonfictionwriter.B.Becausehewassincere.C.Becausehewasnotqualifiedtowritesuchakindofbook.D.Becausehehadanotebookwithhim.()13.A.Byproducingtheunfamiliartoreducefear.B.Byhavingstrengthtobroadentheirstories.C.Bytakingtheseadvantagestoenrichtheirwriting.D.Bydoingassignmenttogainconfidence.Questions

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()14.A.Creativityisproductionofsomethingoriginalanduseful.B.Creativityisproductionofbothsidesofthebrain.C.Creativityisproductionoftherightbrain,enhancingbyarts.'D.Creativityisproductionoffreedomfromconcretefacts.()15.Ạ.Theleftbrainscansremotememories.B.Theleftbrainconcentratesonobviousfacts.C.Theleftbrainpullsallthoughttogether.D.Theleftbraincatchesconnectionandlocksit.()16.A.Definitionofcreativity.B.Fact-finding.C.Theleftsideofthebrain.D.Therightsideofthebrain.Questions

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()17.A.Teachinginaremotevillage.B.Avolunteerexperience.C.Aparttimejob.D.Perseverance.()18.Ạ.Hisfathersupervisedanon-profitartgalleryvolunteerprogramme.B.Hisfatherusedtodonatecashtoanon-profitartgallery.C.Hisfatherwasinvolvedinalltheactivitiesintheartgallery.D.Hisfatherdevotedallhistimetothecharityactivitiesinthegallery.()19.A.Todonatecashandthingstopeoplewhoneedthem.B.Togetinvolvedinactivitiesyouarepassionateabout.C.Totakepartinthecharityactivities.D.Tovolunteertoworkinacharitygroup.()20.A.Passion.B.Funds.C.Perseverance.D.Acknowledgement.'II.GrammarandVocabularySectionA

Directions:Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.MillionsofBabyOliveRidleyTurtlesEmergeinOrissaNatureisfullofwonders.In___21___isoneofthemostbreathtakingsightsinnaturemillionsofbabyRidleyturtlesbrokeoutoftheireggshellsunderthesandatoneoftheirmassnestinggroundsinOrissa.ThebabyturtlesstartedtheirjourneytowardstheBayofBengal____22_____theyemergedfromtheirnestinthesoutherndistrictofGanjam,about175kmfromBhubaneswar.OrissaisthehometothreemassnestingsitesoftheOliverturtles,aspecies____23_____(threaten)withextinction,andoneofthesites.Gahirmatha,____24____around70to80millionturtleslayeggsonthebeacheveryyear,isconsideredoneoftheworld'slargestnestingsites.Thefemaleturtlesdrag_____25_____upthebeachfromthesea,diganest,layatleastonehundredeggs,coverandconcealtheireggsandnest,andthenreturntothesea,Thefemalesnevervisitthenestagaintotakecareoftheeggsthat____26______(deposit)inthewarmsand.Thebabyturtlesemergefromtheeggsafter45—60days,thenthebabiesgrowwithouttheirmother,whichisararephenomenoninnature.Interestingly,itisonthesamebeachwheretheywereborn____27____thefemaleslaytheireggs.Intherecentyears,seaerosionhasledtomanyturtles’nest____28_____(damage)ordestroyed.Also,somefierceanimalssuchasdogsandbirds_____29___(reduce)thenumberofnestingturtles,And.ofcoursemanhasalsohadanegativeimpact____30_____usingengine-poweredfishingboatsneartheturtles'nestinggrounds.21._________22.________23._______24._________25._________26._________27._________28._________29._________30._________SectionB

Directions:Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.countingB.determintedC.distractionD.environmentalE.focusF.modifiedG.naturallyH.performingI.worseningJ.comprehensivelyK.significantMyopia,orshort-sightedness,isaconditioninwhichdistantobjectsappearblurred,butcloserobjectscanusuallybeseeninsharpfocus,Itsbiologicalbasisisaneyethat,duringchildhood,hasgrowntoolongforitsopticalpower.Thefocalplaneforimagesofdistantobjectsendsupinfrontoftheretina,causingout-of-____31____perception.Myopiawasonceregardedasalmosttotallygenetically____32____.ButitsprevalencehasincreasedspectacularlyinurbanmainlandChina,HongKong,Taiwan,Singapore,JapanandSouthKorea,where80-90%ofthosecompletinghighschoolarenowshort-sighted.Thisisupfrom20-30%onlytwogenerationsago.Sincegenepoolsdonotchangethatfast,thesemassivechangesmustbedueto____33____change.In2005,we____34____reviewedtheresearchonmyopiaandfoundacorrelationwitheducation.(Thiswasnotaparticularlynovelinsight;suchalinkwaspostulatedasfarbackasKeplerin1604.)Wefoundlocationswithahighprevalenceofmyopiawerealltopperformersinsurveysofinternationaleducationaloutcomes.Fortunately,notallhigh-____35____locations,Australiaamongthem,showedahighprevalenceofmyopia.Thisshowsthathigheducationaloutcomesdonotnecessarilyleadtomyopia.Wealsohypothesizedthatallhumanpopulationgroupshadatendencytodevelopmyopiaunderparticularenvironmentalconditions.Indeed,NorthAmericaandEuropehaveseengrowingratesofmyopia,althoughtheyarestillnowherenearashighasinEastandSoutheastAsia.Acommoncutoffforhighmyopiais-5diopters.Thismeansvisionisblurredbeyond20cmfromtheeyes.Suchsevereorhighmyopiaincreaseswithageandcanleadtovisualimpairmentthatcan'tbecorrected.Theprevalenceofhighmyopiahasnowreached20%inyoungadultsinEastandSoutheastAsia,whichforeshadowsmajorincreasesinvisual____36____andblindnessastheseyoungadultsage.Sopreventionofmyopiahasbecomecrucial,particularlyforEastandSoutheastAsia.Australiahas____37____lowlevelsofmyopiawithalifestylethatemphasizesoutdoorsactivities.Youngchildrenreportspendingtwotothreehoursadayoutside,not____38____timeoutdoorsatschool.However,thereareformidablebarrierstoachievingthisbenchmarkinlocationswherespendingtimeoutdoorsisseenasa____39____fromstudy.Policyresponsesmustthereforealsoaimtoslowtheprogressionofmyopia,thephenomenoninwhichmildto____40____myopiabecomesmoresevereduringchildhood.Thereiscurrentlycontroversyoverwhethertimeoutdoorsslowsprogression,butstrongseasonaleffectsonprogressionsuggestthatitmay.31._________32.________33._______34._________35._________36._________37._________38._________39._________40._________III.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.We’retoldthatwritingisdying.Typingonkeyboardsandscreens____41____writtencommunicationtoday.Learningcursive,joined-uphandwritingwasonce____42____inschools.Butnow,notsomuch.CountriessuchasFinlandhavedroppedjoined-uphandwritinglessonsinschools____43____typingcourses.AndintheUS,therequirementtolearncursivehasbeenleftoutofcorestandardssince2013.AfewUSstatesstillplacevalueonformativecursiveeducation,suchasArizona,butthey'renotthe____44____.Someexpertspointoutthatwritinglessonscanhaveindirect____45____.AnneTrubek,authorofTheHistoryandUncertainFutureofHandwriting,arguesthatsuchlessonscanreinforceaskillcalledautomaticity.That’swhenyou'veperfectedatask,andcandoitalmostwithoutthinking,____46____youextramentalbandwidthtothinkaboutordootherthingswhileyou’redoingthetask.Inthissense,Trubeklikenshandwritingto____47____.“Onceyouhavedrivenforawhile,youdon't____48____think‘Stepongasnow’[or]‘Turnthesteeringwheelabit’,”sheexplains.“Youjustdoit.That'swhatwewantchildrento____49____whenlearningtowrite.YouandIdon'tthink‘nowmakealoopgoingupforthe‘1’-or"nowlookfortheletter'r'onthekeyboard.Trubekhaswrittenmanyessaysandbooksonhandwriting,andshedoesn'tbelieveitwilldieoutforavery1ongtime,“ifever”.Butshebelievesstudentsarelearningautomaticityfasterwithkeyboardsthanwithhandwriting:studentsarelearninghowtotypewithoutlookingatthekeysat____50____ages,andtotypefasterthantheycouldwrite,grantingthemextratimetothinkaboutwordchoiceorsentencestructure.Inapiecepenned(ifyou'llpardontheexpression)fortheNewYorkTimeslastyear,Trubekarguedthatduetotheimprovedautomaticityofkeyboards,today'schildrenmaywellbecomebettercommunicatorsintextas____51____takesuplessoftheireducation.Thisisa(n)____52____thathasattractedbothcriticismandsupport.Sheexplainsthattwoofthemostcommonargumentsshehearsfromdetractorsregardingthedeclineofhandwritingisthatnot____53____itwillresultina“lossofhistory”anda“lossofpersonaltouch”.Ontheformershe____54____that95%ofhandwrittenmanuscriptscan'tbereadbytheaveragepersonanyway—“that'swhywehavepaleographers,”sheexplains,paleographybeingthestudyofancientstylesofwriting—whilethelatterreferstothewarm____55____wegivetohandwrittenpersonalnotes,suchasthank-youcards.Someeducatorsseemtoagree,atleasttoanextent,(466words)()41.A.abandonsB.dominatesC.entersD.absorbs()42.A.compulsoryB.oppositeC.crucialD.relevant()43.A.inwantofB.incaseofC.infavourofD.inadditionto()44.A.quantityB.minimumC.qualityD.majority()45.A.responsibilityB.benefitsC.resourcesD.structure()46.A.grantingB.gettingC.bringingD.coming()47.A.sleepingB.drivingC.reviewingD.operating()48.A.eventuallyB.constantlyC.equivalentlyD.consciously()49.A.adoptB.reachC.acquireD.activate()50.A.slowerB.laterC.fasterD.earlier()51.A.handwritingB.addingC.formingD.understanding()52.A.trustB.lookC.viewD.smile()53.A.containingB.spreadingC.choosingD.protecting()54.A.commitsB.countersC.completesD.composes()55.A.associationsB.resourcesC.proceduresD.іntеraсtіonѕSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)TheWorkYouDo,thePersonYouAreAllIhadtodoforthetwodollarswascleanHerhouseforafewhoursafterschool.Itwasabeautifulhouse,too,withaplastic-coveredsofaandchairs,wall-to-wallblue-and-whitecarpeting,awhiteenamelstove,awashingmachineandadryer—thingsthatwerecommoninHerneighborhood,absentinmine.Inthemiddleofthewar,shehadbutter,sugar,steaks,andseam-up-the-backstockings.Iknewhowtoscrubfloorsonmykneesandhowtowashclothesinourzinctub,butIhadneverseenaHoovervacuumcleaneroranironthatwasn'theatedbyfire.PartofmyprideinworkingforHerwasearningmoneyIcouldsquander:onmovies,candy,paddleballs,jacks,ice-creamcones.ButalargerpartofmypridewasbasedonthefactthatIgavehalfmywagestomymother,whichmeantthatsomeofmyearningswereusedforrealthings—aninsurance-policypaymentorwhatwasowedtothemilkmanortheiceman,Thepleasureofbeingnecessarytomyparentswasprofound.Iwasnotlikethechildreninfolktales;burdensomemouthstofeed,nuisancestobecorrected,problemssoseverethattheywereabandonedtotheforest.Ihadastatusthatdoingroutinechoresinmyhousedidnotprovide—anditearnedmeaslowsmile,anapprovingnodfromanadult,ConfirmationsthatIwasadultlike,notchildlike,Inthosedays,theforties,childrenwerenotjustlovedorliked;theywereneeded.Theycouldearnmoney;theycouldcareforchildrenyoungerthanthemselves;theycouldworkhefarm,takecareoftheherd,runerrands,andmuchmore.Isuspectthatchildrenaren’tneededinthatwaynow.Theyareloved,dotedon,protected,andhelped.Fine,andyet.Littlebylittle,IgotbetteratcleaningHerhouse—goodenoughtobegivenmoretodo,muchmore.Iwasorderedtocarrybookcasesupstairsand,once,tomoveapianofromonesideofaroomtotheother,Ifellcarryingthebookcases.Andafterpushingthepianomyarmsandlegshurtsobadly.Iwantedtorefuse;oratleasttocomplain,butIwasafraidshewouldfireme,andIwouldlosethefreedomthedollargaveme,aswellasthestandingIhadathome—althoughbothwereslowlybeingeroded.Shebegantooffermeherclothes,foraprice.Impressedbythesewornthings,whichlookedsimplygorgeoustoalittlegirlwhohadonlytwodressestoweartoschool,Iboughtafew.UntilmymotheraskedmeifIreallywantedtoworkforcastoffs.SoIlearnedtosay“No,thankyou”toafadedsweaterofferedforaquarterofaweek'spay.Still,Ihadtroublesummoningthecouragetodiscussorobjecttotheincreasingdemandsshemade.AndIknewthatifItoldmymotherhowunhappyIwasshewouldtellmetoquit.Thenoneday,aloneinthekitchenwithmyfather,Iletdropafewwhinesaboutthejob.Igavehimdetails,examplesofwhattroubledme,yetalthoughhelistenedintently,Isawnosympathyinhiseyes.No“Oh,youpoorlittlething.”PerhapsheunderstoodthatwhatIwantedwasasolutiontothejob,notanescapefromit,Inanycase,heputdownhiscupofcoffeeandsaid,"Listen.Youdon'tlivethere.Youlivehere.Withyourpeople.Gotowork.Getyourmoney.Andcomeonhome.”Thatwaswhathesaid.ThiswaswhatIheard.Whatevertheworkis,doitwell—notforthebossbutforyourself.Youmakethejob;itdoesn'tmakeyou.Yourreallifeiswithus,yourfamily.Youarenottheworkyoudo;youarethepersonyouare.Ihaveworkedforallsortsofpeoplesincethen,geniusesandmorons,quick-wittedanddull,bigheartedandnarrow.I'vehadmanykindsofjobs,butsincethatconversationwithmyfatherIhaveneverconsideredtheleveloflabortobethemeasureofmyself,andIhaveneverplacedthesecurityofajobabovethevalueofhome.()56.Whatisthe“pleasure”,oftheauthorfromthesentence.“thepleasureofbeingnecessarytomyparentswasprofound.(paragraph3)"?A.Shewasproudasshecouldearnmoneyforhermother.B.Herownvalueofbeingneeded.C.Sheisdistinctivefromthosechildreninfolktales.D.Sheenjoyedastatusofbeinganadultinherfamily.()57.Accordingtothearticle,whichofthefollowingistrueaboutchildreninthe1940sandnow?A.Childrenbecomeneeded,lovedandlikedwhentheyareatforty.B.Childreninmoderntimesarelesslikelytobespoiledbyparents.C.Childrenin1940sarecapableastheycanhandlevariousdailyroutine.D.Childreninmoderntimesaren'tneededtododailyworksanymore.()58.Whatdidtheauthor'sfathermakeherunderstand?A.Don'tescapefromdifficultiesatwork.B.Whateverdecisionshemade,herfatherwouldsupporther.C.Conveyherdissatisfactionwithherwork.D.Makeadistinctionbetweenworkandlife.()59.Whichofthefollowingcorrespondstotheauthor'sviewsinthepassage?A.Don'tregardworkachievementasacriterionforevaluatingoneself.B.Hardworkisastruggleforabetterfutureinyourlimitedlife.C.Parentsarethebestteachersofchildren.D.Jobsecurityislessvaluablewhencomparewithfamily.(B)GEOGRAPHY—GLOBALIZATIONANDDEVELOPMENTMAJOR(B.A.)Geographersareinterestedinthespatialpatternsobservedonearth.Bridgingthenaturalandsocialsciences,Geographyistheinterdisciplinarystudyofenvironmentsandhowpeopleinteractwiththeenvironment.Itisimportanttostudygeographybecausemanyoftheworld'sproblemsrequireunderstandingtheinterdependencebetweenhumanactivitiesandtheenvironment.Geographyisthereforeabeneficialmajorforstudentsbecauseitstheoriesandmethodsprovidethemwithanalyticalskillsrelevanttooccupationsfocusedonsolvingsocialandenvironmentalproblems.TheDepartmentofGeographyofferseightmajorsthathelpstudentstailortheirfocusofstudy.TheGeography—GlobalizationandDevelopmentmajorwillprovidestudentswithasophisticatedunderstandingofcontemporaryglobalissuesandageographicalframeworkforanalyzingkeyissuesinvolvedinnationalandinternationaldevelopment,especiallyasitrelatestotheglobalsouth.Reflectingthedisciplineofgeographyasawhole,thismajoremphasizesanintegratedapproachtostudyingtherelationshipofglobalchangetoindividualandcommunitywell-beingbycombiningthebenefitsofareastudieswiththeoreticalandtopicalinvestigationsinthecurriculum.Ourdepartmentiscommittedtoexcellenceinbothteachingandadvising.Severalofourfacultymembershavereceivedteachingawards,andweareknownacrosscampusforthequalityofouradvising.Asageographymajor,youwillmeetone-on-onewithyourfacultyadvisoreverysemesterduringadvisingweek,andyouarealwayswelcometotalkwithyouradvisoratanytimethroughoutthesemesterwheneverquestionsmayarise.Inadditiontoadvisingourstudentsabouttheiracademicprograms,weprovidetimelyinformationaboutinternships,nationallycompetitiveawards,andotheropportunitiesastheyarise,Manyofourstudents'completeinternshipsandseveralofourstudentsoverthelastfewyearshavereceivednationallycompetitiveawards.Formoreinformationaboutourprogram,pleaseviewthisvideo,visitourwebsite,orcontactourUndergraduateChair,whoseinformationislistedabove.AdmissionsInformationFreshmen/First-YearAdmissionNorequirementsbeyondUniversityadmissionrequirements.ChangeofProgramPolicyNoselectiveorlimitedadmissionrequirements.ExternalTransferAdmissionNorequirementsbeyondUniversityadmissionrequirements.OpportunitiesUponGraduationWithaliberalartsdegreeinGeography—GlobalizationandDevelopment,studentsarepreparedforemploymentinavarietyoffields,includingnon-profitandgovernmentwork,particularlyintheareasofcommunityandinternationaldevelopment.Thisdegreewillalsopreparestudentswelltoworkintheprivatesectorinaninternationalcontext.Graduatesfromthisprogramwillalsobewellsituatedtocontinueontograduateschoolorlawschool,withresearchandprofessionalinterestinacademicfields,including,butnotlimitedtogeography,publicaffairsandpolicy,developmentstudies,andcommunityandregionalplanning.Browsethroughdozensofinternshipopportunitiesandfull-timejobpostingsforOhioUniversitystudentsandalumnionHandshake,OHIO’skeyresourceforresearchingjobs,employers,workshops,andprofessionaldevelopmentevents.()60.Whocanbeselectedasthetargetofthegeographycourseinthepassage?A.Afreshmanwhohasstudiedinauniversity.B.Acollegestudentmajoringingeography.C.Aseniorhighschoolgraduateinterestedingeography.D.Ahighschoolgraduatewhowantstofindajob.()61.Whataretheadvantagesofchoosingthegeographymajorinthisuniversityintermsofemployment?A.Acquiringskillstosolvesocialandenvironmentalproblems.B.Understandingcontemporaryglobalissues.C.Gettingone-on-oneinformationongeographyteaching.D.Achievingmoreinternationalopportunities.()62.Whereisthemostlikelyplacetoreadthispassage?A.Inamagazine.B.Ontheuniversitywebsite.C.Inageographicjournal.D.Ontheenrollmentinformationnetwork.(C)ThespreadoflitareascouldthreatenanimalecologyandhumanhealthCompositeimageofEuropeandNorthAfricaatnight,2016.Credit:NASAEarthObservatoryimagesbyJoshuaStevens,usingSuomiNPPVIIRSdatafromMiguelRoman,NASA'sGoddardSpaceFlightCenterArtificiallightisoftenseenasasignofprogress:themarchofcivilizationshinesalightinthedark;ittakesbackthenight;itilluminates.Butachorusofscientistsandadvocatesarguesthatunnaturallybrightnightsarebadnotjustforastronomersbutalsofornocturnalanimalsandevenforhumanhealth.Nowresearchshowsthenightisgettingevenbrighter.From2012to2016theearth’sartificiallylitareaexpandedbyanestimated2.2percentayear(map),accordingtoastudypublishedlastNovemberinScienceAdvances.Eventhatincreasemayunderstatetheproblem,however.Themeasurementexcludeslightfrommostoftheenergy-efficientLEDlampsthathavebeenreplacingsodium-vaportechnologyincitiesallovertheworld,saysleadstudyauthorChristopherKyba,apostdoctoralresearcherattheGermanResearchCenterforGeosciencesinPotsdam.ThenewdatacamefromaNASAsatelliteinstrumentcalledtheVisibleInfraredImagingRadiometerSuite(VIIRS).Itcanmeasurelongwavelengthsoflight,suchasthoseproducedbytraditionalyellow-and-orangesodium-vaporstreetlamps.ButVIIRScannotseetheshort-wavelengthbluelightproducedbywhiteLEDs.Thislighthasbeenshowntodisrupthumansleepcyclesandnocturnalanimals’behavior.Credit:MappingSpecialists;Source:“ArtificiallyLitSurfaceofEarthatNightIncreasinginRadianceandExtent,”byChristopherC.M.Kybaetal.,inScienceAdvances,Vol.3,No,11,ArticleNo.E1701528;November22,2017.TheteambelievestheongoingswitchtoLEDscausedalreadybrightcountriessuchasItaly,theNetherlands,SpainandtheU.S.toregisterashavingstablelevelsofilluminationintheVIIRSdata.Incontrast,mostnationsinSouthAmerica,AfricaandAsiabrightened,suggestingincreasesintheuseoftraditionallighting.Australiaactuallyappearedtoloselitarea—buttheresearcherssaythatisbecausewildfiresskewedthedata.“ThefactthatVIIRSfindsanincrease[inmanycountries],despiteitsblindnessinthepartofthespectrumthatincreasedmore,isverysad,”saysFabioFalchi,aresearcheratItaly'sLightPollutionScienceandTechnologyInstitute,whodidnotparticipateinthestudy.In2016Falchi,alongwithKybaandseveralothermembersofhisresearchteam,publishedaglobalatlasofartificiallightingthatshowedonethirdoftheworld'spopulationcurrentlylivesunderskiestoobrighttoseetheMilkyWayatnight.ThedataalsocastdoubtontheideathattheLEDlightingrevolutionwillleadtoenergycostsavings.Between2012and2016themediannationpumpedout15percentmorelong-wavelengthlightasitsGDPincreasedby13percent.Andoverall,countries’totallightproductioncorrelatedwiththeirGDP.Inotherwords,Kybasays,“Webuyasmuchlightaswearewillingtospendmoneyon.()63.Whichisnottrueaboutthespreadoflitareas?A.Litareaexpandedbyanestimated2.2percentayear.B.Artificiallightisoftenseenasasignofprogress.C.TheincreaseinGDPisduetotheincreaseinlight.D.Itisbadfornocturnalanimalsandevenforhumanhealth.()64.WhichofthefollowingaboutVIIRSisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.ItisakindofNASAsatellitedevice.B.Itcanrecordandanalyzedlong-wavelengthlight.C.ThebluelightgeneratedbywhiteLEDscandisru

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