首页
登录
职称英语
The shorter growing seasons expected with climate change over the next 40 ye
The shorter growing seasons expected with climate change over the next 40 ye
游客
2023-08-30
56
管理
问题
The shorter growing seasons expected with climate change over the next 40 years will endanger hundreds of millions of already poor people in the global tropics, say researchers working【C1】______the world’s leading agricultural organisations.
The effects of climate change are likely to be seen across the entire tropical【C2】______but many areas previously considered to be【C3】______food secure are likely to become highly【C4】______to droughts, extreme weather and higher temperatures, say the【C5】______with the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research.
Intensively farmed areas【C6】______northeast Brazil and Mexico are likely to see their【C7】______growing seasons fall below 120 days, which is【C8】______for crops such as corn to mature. Many other places in Latin America are likely to【C9】______temperatures that are too hot for bean【C10】______, a staple in the region.
The impact could be【C11】______most in India and southeast Asia More than 300 million people in south Asia are likely to be affected even with a 5% decrease in the【C12】______of the growing season.
Higher peak temperatures are also expected to take a heavy【C13】______on food producers. Today there are 56 million crop-dependent people in parts of west Africa and India who live in areas where, in 40 years, maximum daily temperatures could be higher than 30℃. This is【C14】______to the maximum temperature that beans can tolerate,【C15】______corn and rice yields suffer when temperatures【C16】______this level.
"We are starting to see much more clearly【C17】______the effects of climate change on agriculture could【C18】______hunger and poverty," said research leader Patti Kristjanson. " Farmers already adapt【C19】______variable weather by changing their planting schedules. What this study suggests is that the speed of climate【C20】______and the magnitude of the changes required to adapt could be much greater." [br] 【C8】
选项
A、drastic
B、marvelous
C、temporary
D、critical
答案
D
解析
转载请注明原文地址:https://tihaiku.com/zcyy/2969869.html
相关试题推荐
[audioFiles]audio_eusm_j52_001(20082)[/audioFiles]A、Shehastochangethetime
Whyhaven’tyoumadechangesinourplans______(照我对你讲的那样).asItoldyou此句的考点是
TheGrowingBacklashAgainstOverparentingWhatparentingha
TheGrowingBacklashAgainstOverparentingWhatparentingha
TheGrowingBacklashAgainstOverparentingWhatparentingha
TheGrowingBacklashAgainstOverparentingWhatparentingha
TheGrowingBacklashAgainstOverparentingWhatparentingha
TheGrowingBacklashAgainstOverparentingWhatparentingha
TheGrowingBacklashAgainstOverparentingWhatparentingha
【B1】[br]【B11】A、exchangeB、bypassC、switchD、interactA动词辨义题。此处说明网络的作用是信息的共享和交换
随机试题
[originaltext]Onewinterdayin1891,aclassatatrainingschoolinMassachus
Inwhatwaydidthescientistssupposealienlifemightbethriving?[br][orig
SeveralyearsagoIwasteachingacourseonthephilosophicalassumptionsa
[originaltext]M:It’sreallyamazinghowmanycolorsthereareintheseThaisi
最常见于免疫动物的佐剂是( )。A.氢氧化铝 B.明矾 C.弗氏佐剂 D
加快的成倍节拍流水施工的特点有( )。(2011年) A、相邻施工过程的流
关于骨折的合并症,下列哪项不对? A.肱骨中段骨折可伤及桡神经 B.肱骨内
常见的零部件装配包括()。A.螺栓或螺钉连接紧固 B.焊接连接 C.联轴器
某水电枢纽工程包括混凝土面板堆石坝、溢洪道、地下厂房等,其中混凝土面板堆石坝坝高
新型隐球菌的主要传播方式是A.病人-咳痰-飞沫传播 B.病人-粪便-呼吸道传播
最新回复
(
0
)