Why does the author think it necessary to bring order to the Internet_________?
A. Because its database is disorganized.
B. Because the information required is specific.
C. Because its information is diverse and widespread.
D. All of the above.
A. Because its database is disorganized.
B. Because the information required is specific.
C. Because its information is diverse and widespread.
D. All of the above.
Why does the author not think that "it is still a hefty chunk"?
A.The people in the Gulf would not benefit in certain ways.
B.The Gulf countries are incomparable to the county Swiss.
C.Continued oil consumption will create high price pressures.
D.Oil reserves will continue to be a supply of resources.
Why does the author mention the visible-light microscope in the first paragraph?
A.To begin a discussion, of sixteenth-century discoveries.
B.To put the X-ray microscope in a historical perspective.
C.To show how limited its uses are.
D.To explain how it functioned.
Why does the author say "Ricke doesn't have a lot of time"?
A.Ricke's position will be taken over soon.
B.Telekom is facing serious problems.
C.No executives would like to work for him.
D.Investors doubt about his ability.
Why does the author quote the paintings by Giuseppe Arcimboldo?
A.Language is like vegetables and fruits.
B.Language is composed of various colourful elements.
C.Language can be seen as various pictures.
D.Most words in languages have their origins in vegetables or fruits.
Why does the author mention Karl Von Frisch in the second paragraph?
A.To make people believe his description of the beehive.
B.To introduce Karl's observation on bee behavior.
C.To contrast his theories with those of Karl Von Frisch.
D.To support the argument that bees use sunlight to navigate.
Why does the author mention electric eels?
A.To warn the reader to stay away from them.
B.To compare their voltage to that used in houses.
C.To give an example of a living electrical generator.
D.To describe a new source of electrical power.
Why does the author mention the psychological condition of the driver in Paragraph 2?
A.To give an example of the various reasons for road accidents.
B.To show how important it is for drivers to be emotionally healthy.
C.To show some of the inaccurate estimations by researchers.
D.To illustrate the hidden tensions in the course of driving.
Why does the author suggest that the work of Beethoven was highly creative?
A.Because he sought to become the only composer of his time to challenge accepted musical conventions.
B.Because he adopted a new principle of organization in his work by utilizing innovative strategies.
C.Because he creatively manipulated the accepted rules and forms governing musical composition.
D.Because he synthesized a transition between the older stylistic convention and the newer musical form.
Why does the author say that nothing was wasted before the invention of fridges?
A.People would not buy more food than was necessary.
B.Food was delivered to people two or three times a week.
C.Food was sold fresh and did not get rotten easily.
D.People had effective ways to preserve their food.
Why does the author say: "his car becomes the extension of his personality”?
A.Driving can show his real self.
B.Driving can show the other part of his personality.
C.Driving can bring out his character.
D.His car embodies his temper.