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阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 The idea that animals can sense earthquakes is a popular one, a...
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阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
The idea that animals can sense earthquakes is a popular one, and stories about animals 1. (behave) strangely before earthquakes 2. (tell) for centuries.
Researchers 3. believe that animals can sense earthquakes suggest that {animals may be able to feel the Earth 4. (shake) before humans. It has been proved that animals are 5. (easy) to be influenced by small environmental changes than humans are. Other researchers have suggested animals may sense chemical or electrical changes in the field of the Earth which could be signs of 6. earthquake.
However, other scientists think the animals’ ability to sense earthquakes is very 7. (doubt), saying that animals react to various things, like being hungry, protecting their land, mating, enemies.... Animal behaviorists also point out that human psychology may have an effect on pet 8. (own), as they prefer to believe that their animals have the power of giving warnings before earthquakes.
Can animals sense earthquakes? The answer 9. this question is not clear. So far, debate over 10. animals can truly sense earthquakes has not solved the question.
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