Look at the ten statements for this part. You will hear a passage about "The Number of Genes ". You will listen to it twice. Decide whether you think each statement is right(R), wrong(W)or not mentioned(NM). Mark your answers on the Answer Sheet.
单选题
The first detailed study of the human gene map claimed that humans have about thirty thousand genes.
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A
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单选题
The Genomics Institute of Novartis published a report claiming that humans have more than thirty thousand genes.
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C
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单选题
Both of the two competing teams of scientists found that humans have about the same number of genes as some insects.
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B
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单选题
The two competing teams of scientists had quite different ideas about the number of human genes.
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B
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单选题
The private American company published its finding way earlier than the international group.
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B
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单选题
Some people found it hard to believe that humans have only about 30 thousand genes.
【正确答案】
A
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单选题
No genes found by the two teams were the same.
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B
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单选题
The Novartis scientists did a new study and found the number could be forty thousand.
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A
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单选题
The real number of human genes is not confirmed yet.
【正确答案】
A
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单选题
Scientists say they only found the list of the genes that control human biology.