不错哦 41．In Paragraph 1, the author sets examples in order to _____． A．expose the contradiction between Chinese and Americans B．show the differences between Chinese culture and American culture C．find the reason for the differences D．generalize the main idea of the passage 42．The underlined word “contentious” in Paragraph 2 probably means _____． A．conservative B．aggressive C．objective D．optimistic 43．Compared with Americans, Chinese are _____． A．likely to find the truth in life B．reluctant to admit their own failure C．reluctant to have a general idea of things D．likely to know advantages and disadvantages of things 44．The studies show that _____． A．an American treats his or her mother badly B．different ideas of treating the aged C．different personality of Chinese and American D．different conflicts of Americans and Chinese 45．The main idea of the passage is _____． A．polarities between American and Chinese culture B．priorities of American culture to Chinese C．different attitudes towards the aged D．different manners in social occasions B The earth’s most rich resource — water has become one of the most precious resources in the United States as rivers, lakes, and freshwater reservoirs are increasingly exploited for human use．Consequently, using precise farming techniques to refine “irrigation scheduling” is a research area of particular interest to Susan Moran, a researcher with the US department of Agriculture．She explains that in the southwest, irrigation is both difficult and expensive．There, she says, farmers have a tendency to over irrigate, spending both more time and money than is necessary． “I’m trying to provide new information that could be used by farmers to schedule irrigations to improve their profitability and use less water,” Moran says．“Farmers often look at weather changes and then schedule irrigation based on that information．But if they had better information, they could use scientific models to compute more precisely how much water their crop is using．” Rather than guessing their crop’s potential need for water based upon weather changes, farmers can use remote sensors to measure how much water their crop is actually using．This would give them a more accurate measure of how much more water it needs． Moran believes that if farmers are getting good and timely measurements of plant and air temperature, then they can program when and how much water to give each crop through an irrigation system．No more water would be used than needed, thus saving cost and conserving water． Moran introduces one study she conducted in Arizona to investigate the use of remote sensing data for scheduling cotton irrigations．Typically, those farmers irrigate ten times per growing season, but evidence showed that some of those farmers could achieve basically the same harvest with only nine irrigations．
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