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（2023浙江1月卷）AccordingtotheSolarEnergy

IndustryAssociation,thenumberofsolarpanelsinstalled（安

裝）hasgrownrapidlyinthepastdecade,andithastogroweven

fastertomeetclimategoals.Butallofthatgrowthwilltakeupa

lotofspace,andthoughmoreandmorepeopleacceptthe

conceptofsolarenergy,fewlikelargesolarpanelstobe

installednearthem.

Solardeveloperswanttoputuppanelsasquicklyand

cheaplyaspossible,sotheyhaven7tgivenmuchthought

towhattheyputunderthem.Often,theyzIIendupfillingthe

areawithsmallstonesandusingchemicalstocontrolweeds.

Theresultisthatmanycommunities,especiallyinfarming

regions,seesolarfarmsasdestroyersofthesoil.

“Solarprojectsneedtobegoodneighbors/'saysJordan

Macknick,theheadoftheInnovativeSitePreparation

andImpactReductionsontheEnvironment（InSPIRE）project.

〃Theyneedtobeprotectorsofthelandandcontribute

totheagriculturaleconomy/'InSPIREisinvestigatingpractical

approachesto"low-impact“solardevelopment,whichfocuses

onestablishingandoperatingsolarfarmsinawaythatiskinder

totheland.Oneoftheeasiestlow-impactsolarstrategiesis

providinghabitatforpollinators（傳粉昆蟲）.

Habitatloss,pesticideuse,andclimatechangehavecaused

dramaticdeclinesinpollinatorpopulationsoverthepastcouple

ofdecades,whichhasdamagedtheU.S.agricultural

economy.Over28stateshavepassedlawsrelatedtopollinator

habitatprotectionandpesticideuse.Conservation

organizationsputoutpollinator-friendlinessguidelinesfor

homegardens,businesses,schools,cities—andnowthereare

guidelinesforsolarfarms.

Overthepastfewyears,manysolarfarmdevelopershave

transformedthespaceundertheirsolarpanelsintoashelterfor

variouskindsofpollinators,resultinginsoilimprovementand

carbonreduction."Thesepollinator-friendlysolarfarmscan

haveavaluableimpactoneverythingthat'sgoingoninthe

landscape/7saysMacknick.

32.Whatdosolardevelopersoftenignore?

A.Thedeclineinthedemandforsolarenergy.

B.Thenegativeimpactofinstallingsolarpanels.

C.Therisinglaborcostofbuildingsolarfarms.

D.Themostrecentadvancesinsolartechnology.

33.WhatdoesInSPIREaimtodo?

A.Improvetheproductivityoflocalfarms.

B.Inventnewmethodsforcontrollingv/eeds.

C.Makesolarprojectsenvironmentallyfriendly.

D.Promotetheuseofsolarenergyinruralareas.

34.Whatisthepurposeofthelawsmentionedinparagraph4?

A.Toconservepollinators.

B.Torestrictsolardevelopment.

C.Todiversifytheeconomy.

D.Toensurethesupplyofenergy.

35.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.Pollinators:ToLeaveortoStay

B.SolarEnergy:HopefortheFuture

C.InSPIRE:ALeaderinAgriculture

D.SolarFarms:ANewDevelopment

BCAD

Fvebeenworkingsteadilyforhoursnow,butfeelasifI

haven'tevenstarted.Myattentionisbeingpulledfrom

myassignedtask一writingthisstory—byamyriadofwhatI

believearenecessaryworkinterruptions.

Unfortunately,alltoomanyofusarehavingsuch"squirrel”

days,accordingtoDr.GloriaMark,aprofessorofinformaticsat

theUniversityofCalifornia,Irvine,whostudieshowdigital

mediaimpactsourlives.Markexplainedhowdecadesof

researchhastrackedthedeclineoftheabilitytofocus.

"In2004,wemeasuredtheaverageattentiononascreento

be2V2minutes/*Marksaid."Someyearslater,wefound

attentionspanstobeabout75seconds.Nowwefindpeoplecan

onlypayattentiontoonescreenforanaverageof47seconds."

Notonlydopeopleconcentrateforlessthanaminuteonany

onescreen,Marksaid,butwhenattentionisdivertedfroman

activeworkproject,italsotakesabout25minutestorefocuson

thattask.

Howcanthatbe?”Ifwelookatworkintermsofswitching

projects,asopposedtothemicroviewofswitchingscreens,we

findpeoplespendabout10%minutesinanyworkproject

beforebeinginterruptedandthenswitchtoanotherwork

project/'Marksaid.

Yes,butthenwereturntotheoriginalwork,right?Wrong,

Marksaid.Instead,whenweareinterruptedonprojecttwo,we

switchyetagaintoadifferenttask—callitproject

three.Unbelievably,herresearchhasshownweare

alsointerruptedonprojectthree,andmoveontoprojectfour.

“Andthenyougobackandpickuptheoriginalinterrupted

project/7Markexplained."Butit'snotlikeyou'reinterrupted

andyoudonothing.Forover25minutes,you'reactually

workingonotherthings.'1

"However,there1salsoaswitchcost,"Markadded.〃A

switchcostisthetimeittakesyoutoreorientbacktoyourwork:

'WherewasI?WhatwasIthinkingof?zThatadditionaleffort

canalsoleadtoerrorsandstress/'

12.Whatwillhappenifyouarehaving"squirrel"days?

A.Youwillbeinabadmood.

B.Youwillbewritingastoryaboutsquirrels.

C.Youwillbeaddictedtodigitalmedia.

D.Youwillbeconstantlydistractedfromyourtask.

13.Whichaspectof"attention0doesDr.GloriaMark'sresearch

focuson?

A.Itstype.

B.Itslastingtime.

C.Itsfunction.

D.Itsdevelopment.

14.Whyisitdifficultformanyofustorefocusontheoriginal

task?

A.Weconcentratelessandlessonthescreen.

B.Switchingscreensaffectsworkingefficiency.

C.Weareinterruptedbysomeotherworkp