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选择性必修第二册·英语(WY) 课时作业（十六） Starting out Understanding ideas L阅读理解 such as its superb scenery and humpback whales. A and is also home to the most pure strain of dingoes SYDNEY-Visitors to an Australian tourist remaining in eastern Australia. hotspot have been advised to use umbrellas to By bringing up instances of how an umbrella protect themselves against dingo attacks,according "rapidly opened in front of charging bears was to research. enough to cause them to stop or move back",the Fraser Island,off the coast of Queensland.:researchers said"an open,strong umbrella may also offers a rare opportunity to observe the native wild:serve as useful protection against a dingo making a dogs,but people can occasionally meet dingoes:very close approach. acting in a threatening or aggressive manner toward 1.Which of the following is TRUE about them,resulting in human injury and,in one tragic Australian dingoes? case,death,according to a research paper published: A.They are fierce and big. on Thursday in the Pacific Conservation Biology B.They are native and famous in Australia. scientific journal. C.They can be found in every island of Australia. Reviewing a wide range of measures to help D.They often cause harm to humans and livestock. manage wild animals,the researchers said moves to 2.They are all attractions of Fraser Island minimize harm from dingoes have included electric EXCEPT fencing and warning signs.However,"strong A.bears B.dingoes umbrellas”and“mild chemical irritant(刺激性的) C.scenery D.humpback whales sprays"could also offer personal protection. 3.We can learn from the last paragraph that Australian dingoes,which feature remarkably A.dingoes are as dangerous as bears in Australia in native culture but are also viewed as a threat to B.people always use umbrellas to frighten livestock in some areas,are listed as an endangered away bears species by the International Union for Conservation C.if umbrellas work on bears,so do they on dingoes of Nature.The medium-sized dog