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Unit 1 White‟s Law
Comprehension Check Up
1. According to paragraphs 1 and 2, all of the following affect the advance of civilization
EXCEPT
(A) the total amount of available energy per person
(B) the utilization of technology
(C) the forms of energy available
(D) the efficiency with which energy is used
2. In paragraph 2，the author discusses the assumptions that White made about civilization in
order to
(A) stress the importance of technology in modern civilization.
(B) illustrate the weaknesses in White's theory.
(C) demonstrate the logic behind White's theory.
(D) explain why some civilizations are more advanced than others.
3. Which of the sentences below best expresses the essential information in the highlighted
sentence in the passage? Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or leave
out essential information.
(A) Since all technology needs energy to work, the availability of technology should increase
with that of energy, which will allow further developments in civilization.
(B) In order to allow societies to advance in turn, greater amounts of energy are needed to
operate the increasing amount of technology those societies produce.
(C) Better technology, which is needed to allow society to advance more, will require greater
amounts of energy to operate.
(D) Because the operation of technology requires the formation of energy, further advances
in society are only allowed by greater amounts of energy.
4. The word distinguished in the passage is closest in meaning to
(A) defined (B) studied (C) hypothesized (D) differentiated
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Comprehension Check Up
1. According to paragraphs 1 and 2, all of the following affect the advance of civilization
EXCEPT
(A) the total amount of available energy per person
(B) the utilization of technology
(C) the forms of energy available
(D) the efficiency with which energy is used
2. In paragraph 2，the author discusses the assumptions that White made about civilization in
order to
(A) stress the importance of technology in modern civilization.
(B) illustrate the weaknesses in White's theory.
(C) demonstrate the logic behind White's theory.
(D) explain why some civilizations are more advanced than others.
3. Which of the sentences below best expresses the essential information in the highlighted
sentence in the passage? Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or leave
out essential information.
(A) Since all technology needs energy to work, the availability of technology should increase
with that of energy, which will allow further developments in civilization.
(B) In order to allow societies to advance in turn, greater amounts of energy are needed to
operate the increasing amount of technology those societies produce.
(C) Better technology, which is needed to allow society to advance more, will require greater
amounts of energy to operate.
(D) Because the operation of technology requires the formation of energy, further advances
in society are only allowed by greater amounts of energy.
4. The word distinguished in the passage is closest in meaning to
(A) defined (B) studied (C) hypothesized (D) differentiated
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