答案:D 细节理解题。根据文章最后一段的“...become known as the scientist to call with questions about any unusual objects found floating in the ocean... They have recorded all lost objects ranging from potatoes to golf gloves.”可知,选项D正确。
5.What is the purpose of the author in writing this passage?
A.To call people's attention to ocean pollution.
B.To warn people of shipping safety in the ocean.
C.To explain a unique way of studying ocean currents.
D.To give tips on how to search for lost objects on the beach.
答案:C 主旨大意题。通读全文可知,第一段是文章主题所在,主要讲述科学家和人们通过不同的手段来研究洋流,但海洋专家Curtis Ebbesmeyer通过一种与众不同的方式来进行,所以选C项。
B
Back in the old days, there were three wise men in ancient Greece. These three wise men were from three different generations. Socrates was the oldest of the three. He passed his knowledge to his student, Plato, who then passed it on to Aristotle. Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were all great philosophers (哲学家). Together, their schools of thought have since become the foundation of Western philosophy.
Aristotle was born in 384 B. C. His father, Nicomachus, was a doctor to the king of Macedonia. As the son of a doctor, Aristotle was no stranger to science. Growing up, he learned quite a lot about medicine and biology from his father. Later, after Nicomachus passed away, he was sent to study in Plato's Academy in Athens. Aristotle was about eighteen years old then.
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