hormone 荷尔蒙

disruption 打乱，扰乱

body clock 人体生物钟

reviewed 检验了

incidents 发生的事件

测验 请听报道并回答下列问题。

1. What percentage of women work on night shifts in the UK?

2. The WHO Committee suggested that what may affect hormone production?

3. True or false? The latest study was based on data from 1.4 million women in the UK.

4. Which word means ‘an instance of something happening; an event or occurrence’?

答案 1. What percentage of women work on night shifts in the UK?

According to the text, 5% of female work force worked on night shifts in the UK. That's about half a million women.

2. The WHO Committee suggested that what may affect hormone production?

The disruption of body clock may affect hormone production in people.

3. True or false? The latest study was based on data from 1.4 million women in the UK.

False. According to the text, the latest study was based on ten different studies carried out in several countries.

4. Which word means ‘an instance of something happening; an event or occurrence’?

Incident.

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