职称英语考试阅读判断试题的练习(九)
<p> 职称英语考试阅读判断试题练习</p><p> 9.<span word="Dangers">Dangers</span> <span word="await">await</span> <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="altitude">altitude</span> 高海拔的婴儿有危险</p><p> <span word="Women">Women</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="worlds">worlds</span> <span word="highest">highest</span> <span word="communities">communities</span> <span word="tend">tend</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="birth">birth</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="under">under</span>-<span word="weight">weight</span> <span word="babies">babies</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="suggests">suggests</span>. <span word="These">These</span> <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="grow">grow</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="adults">adults</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="heart">heart</span> <span word="disease">disease</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="strokes">strokes</span>.</p><p> <span word="Research">Research</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="hinted">hinted</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="newborns">newborns</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="mountain">mountain</span> <span word="communities">communities</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="lighter">lighter</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="average">average</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="wasnt">wasnt</span> <span word="clear">clear</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reduced">reduced</span> <span word="oxygen">oxygen</span> <span word="levels">levels</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="altitude">altitude</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="mothers">mothers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="under">under</span>-<span word="nourished">nourished</span><span word="many">many</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="altitudes">altitudes</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="relatively">relatively</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="compared">compared</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="lower">lower</span> <span word="down">down</span>.</p><p> <span word="To">To</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="more">more</span>, <span word="Dino">Dino</span> <span word="Giussani">Giussani</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Cambridge">Cambridge</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="studied">studied</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="records">records</span> <span word="of">of</span> 400 <span word="births">births</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Bolivia">Bolivia</span> <span word="during">during</span> 1976 <span word="and">and</span> 1998. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="rich">rich</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="areas">areas</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="cities">cities</span>: <span word="La">La</span> <span word="Paz">Paz</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Santa">Santa</span> <span word="Cruz">Cruz</span>. <span word="L">L</span> <span word="Paz">Paz</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="highest">highest</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>, <span word="at">at</span> 3.65 <span word="kilometers">kilometers</span> <span word="above">above</span> <span word="sea">sea</span> <span word="level">level</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="Santa">Santa</span> <span word="Cruz">Cruz</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="lower">lower</span>, <span word="at">at</span> 0.44 <span word="kilometers">kilometers</span>.</p><p> <span word="Sure">Sure</span> <span word="enough">enough</span>, <span word="Giussani">Giussani</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="average">average</span> <span word="birthweight">birthweight</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="La">La</span> <span word="Paz">Paz</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="significantly">significantly</span> <span word="lower">lower</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Santa">Santa</span> <span word="Cruz">Cruz</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="true">true</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="low">low</span>-<span word="income">income</span> <span word="families">families</span>. <span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="families">families</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Santa">Santa</span> <span word="Cruz">Cruz</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="heavier">heavier</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="average">average</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wealthy">wealthy</span> <span word="families">families</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="lofty">lofty</span> <span word="La">La</span> <span word="Paz">Paz</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="surprised">surprised</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="result">result</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="Giussani">Giussani</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="suggest">suggest</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="altitude">altitude</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="deprived">deprived</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="oxygen">oxygen</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="birth">birth</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="trigger">trigger</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="release">release</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="suppression">suppression</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="hormones">hormones</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="regulate">regulate</span> <span word="growth">growth</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="unborn">unborn</span> <span word="child">child</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="Giussani">Giussani</span>.</p>
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