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• 08709864-AF

  Inglês

  Sinônimos | SynonymsPUC - RJ · 2018MédioEntre para guardar nos favoritos

  Animals' popularity 'a disadvantage'

  
  

  By Mary HaltonScience reporter, BBC News

  13 April 2018

  
  

  

  
  

  Retrieved from http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-43742646
  

  In the fragment “Despite their abundant media representation, nine of the animals on the list are classed as vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered…” (lines 22-23), “despite” can be substituted, without change in meaning, by

  Escolha uma alternativa para a questão 08709864-af

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  Due to

  B

  Given

  C

  In spite of

  D

  Because of

  E

  As a result of

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• 086CD62C-AF

  Inglês

  Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehensionPUC - RJ · 2018DifícilEntre para guardar nos favoritos

  Animals' popularity 'a disadvantage'

  
  

  By Mary HaltonScience reporter, BBC News

  13 April 2018

  
  

  

  
  

  Retrieved from http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-43742646
  

  Based on the meanings expressed in the text, it is correct to affirm that

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  A

  “unaware” (line 1) and informed are synonyms.

  B

  “threat” (line 2) means the same as menace.

  C

  “prospering” (line 4) and thriving are antonyms.

  D

  “encountered” (line 16) and came upon do not express similar ideas.

  E

  “overwhelmed” (line 32) does not mean devastated.

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• 0869BDC9-AF

  Inglês

  Vocabulário | VocabularyPUC - RJ · 2018MédioEntre para guardar nos favoritos

  Animals' popularity 'a disadvantage'

  
  

  By Mary HaltonScience reporter, BBC News

  13 April 2018

  
  

  

  
  

  Retrieved from http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-43742646
  

  In the fragment “Dr Courchamp and his team set out to determine exactly which species these might be.” (line 10), “might” expresses an idea of

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  permission

  B

  obligation

  C

  possibility

  D

  capacity

  E

  advice

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• 0863A35C-AF

  Inglês

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  Animals' popularity 'a disadvantage'

  
  

  By Mary HaltonScience reporter, BBC News

  13 April 2018

  
  

  

  
  

  Retrieved from http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-43742646
  

  In the fragment “The notion of ‘charismatic’ species has cropped up recently in conservation biology” (line 6), “cropped up” can be substituted by

  Escolha uma alternativa para a questão 0863a35c-af

  A

  appeared

  B

  perished

  C

  disappeared

  D

  vanished

  E

  failed

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• 0860374B-AF

  Inglês

  Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehensionPUC - RJ · 2018DifícilEntre para guardar nos favoritos

  Animals' popularity 'a disadvantage'

  
  

  By Mary HaltonScience reporter, BBC News

  13 April 2018

  
  

  

  
  

  Retrieved from http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-43742646
  

  The author’s main purpose in the text is to

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  A

  prove that charismatic endangered species are not really threatened of extinction.

  B

  criticize NGOs that excessively explore the image of threatened species in adverts.

  C

  expose the fact that the general public are well aware of the risks faced by endangered species.

  D

  reveal that the excessive use of endangered species in media campaigns pose risks to wild animals.

  E

  advocate for a more frequent use of wild animals in the media to raise public awareness of animal extinction.

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• 620EB342-16

  Inglês

  Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehensionFGV · 2018DifícilEntre para guardar nos favoritos

  GERMANY IN THE MIDDLE AGES

  By Simon Winder

  
  

  
  
  

  Adapted from Chapter 3 of the book Germania.
  

  In the last paragraph, the article most likely mentions Bamberg Cathedral in order to

  Escolha uma alternativa para a questão 620eb342-16

  A

  draw attention to the vigorous but transitory nature of Germany’s central Middle Ages civilization.

  B

  highlight the fact that what we call “European” culture in fact comprises many distinct, often unrelated cultures.

  C

  support the idea that Europe’s great central Middle Ages civilization may be considered a world that died.

  D

  emphasize that the Great Famine and the Black Death did not destroy all aspects of Germany’s central Middle Ages culture.

  E

  suggest that, contrary to popular belief, modern historians know almost nothing of real substance about the central Middle Ages.

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• 620AA52E-16

  Inglês

  Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehensionFGV · 2018MédioEntre para guardar nos favoritos

  GERMANY IN THE MIDDLE AGES

  By Simon Winder

  
  

  
  
  

  Adapted from Chapter 3 of the book Germania.
  

  According to the information in the article, the Black Death

  Escolha uma alternativa para a questão 620aa52e-16

  A

  affected a larger geographical area than did the Great Famine.

  B

  was in general confined to Germany’s cities and towns, having little impact on rural areas.

  C

  killed around 40% of all Germans.

  D

  is considered the most destructive plague that ever occurred.

  E

  marked the end of the Middle Ages.

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• 6206980A-16

  Inglês

  Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehensionFGV · 2018DifícilEntre para guardar nos favoritos

  GERMANY IN THE MIDDLE AGES

  By Simon Winder

  
  

  
  
  

  Adapted from Chapter 3 of the book Germania.
  

  According to the information in the article, all of the following most likely contributed to the Great Famine of the fourteenth century excep

  Escolha uma alternativa para a questão 6206980a-16

  A

  rain.

  B

  insufficient amounts of dry salt.

  C

  precarious transportation systems.

  D

  the difficulty of preserving meat.

  E

  seed corn unfit for human consumption.

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• 62038BD9-16

  Inglês

  Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehensionFGV · 2018DifícilEntre para guardar nos favoritos

  GERMANY IN THE MIDDLE AGES

  By Simon Winder

  
  

  
  
  

  Adapted from Chapter 3 of the book Germania.
  

  The information in the article most supports which of the following?

  Escolha uma alternativa para a questão 62038bd9-16

  A

  Disasters in the fourteenth century killed more people in Germany than at any other time in that country’s history.

  B

  What happened in Poland and the Soviet Union in the early 1940s is similar to what happened in those regions in the 1340s and the 1630s.

  C

  Unlike the destruction that took place in Central and Eastern Europe in the Second World War, the destruction that occurred in the first half of the fourteenth century was limited to German territory.

  D

  The disastrous period that began in the German territories after 1280 lasted longer than either the Thirty Years War or the Second World War.

  E

  It is likely that more Germans died in the disasters of the late Middle Ages than died in the Thirty Years War and the Second World War put together.

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• 62004005-16

  Inglês

  Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehensionFGV · 2018MédioEntre para guardar nos favoritos

  GERMANY IN THE MIDDLE AGES

  By Simon Winder

  
  

  
  
  

  Adapted from Chapter 3 of the book Germania.
  

  With respect to the memorials that can still be found in many local churches in Germany, the information in the article most supports which of the following?

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  A

  Before 1280, sculptured memorials were very common; after that date, painted memorials began to predominate.

  B

  Wealthy families placed such memorials in churches to commemorate important events such as births, weddings and funerals.

  C

  Almost no memorials remain from the period before 1280.

  D

  When times where bad, the subject matter of such memorials tended to be religious rather than non-religious.

  E

  When such memorials from a given historical period are absent, that period was probably marked by serious problems.

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• 61FCE057-16

  Inglês

  Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehensionFGV · 2018DifícilEntre para guardar nos favoritos

  GERMANY IN THE MIDDLE AGES

  By Simon Winder

  
  

  
  
  

  Adapted from Chapter 3 of the book Germania.
  

  According to the information in the article,

  Escolha uma alternativa para a questão 61fce057-16

  A

  the history of Germany in the Middle Ages is one of war, famine, and plague.

  B

  during most of the 1200s, life in the several German regions was precarious at best.

  C

  the year 1280 is generally considered the year when the central Middle Ages ended in Germany.

  D

  it is undeniable that in Germany in the Middle Ages, date of birth determined important aspects of a person’s future.

  E

  no one has been able to explain why death and destruction were so widespread in Germany during the central Middle Age.

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• 61F8EF67-16

  Inglês

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  GERMANY IN THE MIDDLE AGES

  By Simon Winder

  
  

  
  
  

  Adapted from Chapter 3 of the book Germania.
  

  The term “’high’ Middle Ages,” as cited in the first sentence, most likely indicates which of the following?

  Escolha uma alternativa para a questão 61f8ef67-16

  A

  In that period, Germany as a whole reached a level of wealth and culture that it has never again equaled.

  B

  Soon after that moment in history, life in Germany became worse.

  C

  At that moment in history, the civilizing influence of the crusades and the Holy Roman Emperor began to evaporate.

  D

  The people of Germany were unprepared for the drastic changes that would soon come.

  E

  It was at that moment that religious faith began to collapse in Germany.

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• 61EBB236-16

  Inglês

  Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehensionFGV · 2018DifícilEntre para guardar nos favoritos

  THE PERILS OF POLYGAMY

  
  

  
  
  

  Adapted from The Economist, December 23, 2017.
  

  According to the information in the article, the brideprice is

  Escolha uma alternativa para a questão 61ebb236-16

  A

  money that the family of a the bride gives the groom before the wedding.

  B

  one tradition that all polygamous marriages have in common.

  C

  illegal in countries that forbid polygamous marriages.

  D

  more problematic for young men in polygamous societies than in non-polygamous societies.

  E

  perhaps the worst aspect of a patriarchal society, because it transforms the bride into a commodity.

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• 61E6C1AC-16

  Inglês

  Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehensionFGV · 2018MédioEntre para guardar nos favoritos

  THE PERILS OF POLYGAMY

  
  

  
  
  

  Adapted from The Economist, December 23, 2017.
  

  With respect to countries in which polygamy is practiced, the information in the article supports all of the following except

  Escolha uma alternativa para a questão 61e6c1ac-16

  A

  they are usually among the world’s most unstable countries.

  B

  they are invariably ruled by undemocratic national governments.

  C

  they tend to suffer from widespread internal violence.

  D

  they often act aggressively against neighboring countries.

  E

  they are not necessarily poor.

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• 61DFEA5E-16

  Inglês

  Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehensionFGV · 2018MédioEntre para guardar nos favoritos

  THE PERILS OF POLYGAMY

  
  

  
  
  

  Adapted from The Economist, December 23, 2017.
  

  Which of the following is most supported by the information in the article?

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  A

  Even in a rich country, widespread polygamy is a destabilizing factor.

  B

  In countries where polygamy is widely practiced, young women rarely want to marry poor young men.

  C

  Emotional inequality causes more conflict and violence than does economic inequality.

  D

  In any country, young men deprived of access to women cause most of the violence.

  E

  Inequality resulting from polygamy is harder to rectify than any other form of inequality.

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• 61D99445-16

  Inglês

  Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehensionFGV · 2018DifícilEntre para guardar nos favoritos

  THE PERILS OF POLYGAMY

  
  

  
  
  

  Adapted from The Economist, December 23, 2017.
  

  With respect to William, the information in paragraph 1 most supports which of the following?

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  A

  As a relatively wealthy South Sudanese, he was able to pay for his IT studies in the United States.

  B

  He has acquired enough cattle to take more than one wife.

  C

  His main reason for engaging in polygamy is to improve his status in his home village.

  D

  He returned to South Sudan because polygamy is prohibited in the United States.

  E

  He is one of South Sudan’s relatively wealthy men who do not intend to stop with only one wife.

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• B12F345E-15

  Inglês

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  According to the information in the article, all of the following most likely contributed to the Great Famine of the fourteenth century except

  Escolha uma alternativa para a questão b12f345e-15

  A

  rain.

  B

  insufficient amounts of dry salt.

  C

  precarious transportation systems.

  D

  the difficulty of preserving meat.

  E

  seed corn unfit for human consumption.

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• B11BA40F-15

  Inglês

  Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehensionFGV · 2018DifícilEntre para guardar nos favoritos

  
  

  The last sentence of the article, “That’s a lot of milk,” most likely refers to which aspect of certain polygamous societies?

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  Making sure your daughters marry early and your sons marry late can be very lucrative.

  B

  Whatever money or goods a woman earns from her brideprice always goes to her father.

  C

  The younger a girl is, the more valuable she is on the marriage market.

  D

  Women older than 20 have a hard time finding husbands and thus earn very little money from their brideprice.

  E

  Cattle and single women are equally valuable as commodities in impoverished farming communities.

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• B11866BD-15

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  Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehensionFGV · 2018MédioEntre para guardar nos favoritos

  
  

  With respect to the exclusively financial aspects of the brideprice, a South Sudanese cattle farmer would most likely get the biggest benefit from which of the following situations?

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  A

  All his children are boys.

  B

  All his children are girls.

  C

  He has more boys than girls.

  D

  He has more girls than boys.

  E

  He has the same number of girls and boys.

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• B10E7B91-15

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  In paragraph 4, “This” in the phrase “This is one of the reasons why the Arab Spring erupted…” most likely refers specifically to

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  A

  polygamy.

  B

  the extreme inequality common in certain Arab countries.

  C

  the powerful natural urge to have at least one wife.

  D

  the Islamic extremism that encourages the taking of multiple wives.

  E

  the generalized oppression of women in Arab countries.

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