单选题An agricultural cooperative wants to sell more of its less popular vegetables, zucchini in particular. A consultant has suggested that the cooperative’s farmers should attempt to market a purple form of zucchini instead of the conventional green form, because people generally dislike green-colored vegetables.  Which of the following, if true, casts the most doubt on the accuracy of the consultant’s assertion?ABroccoli and green peas, which are both green vegetables, are among the most popular vegetables in the country.BGrapes and eggplants, which both have purple skin, are popular among consumers of all ages.CSummer squash, a yellow-colored cousin of the zucchini, is one of the most popular summer vegetables.DGreen tomatoes are far less popular than red tomatoes.EA chewing gum company reports that its purple-colored grape gum is less popular than its green-colored sour apple flavor.

单选题
An agricultural cooperative wants to sell more of its less popular vegetables, zucchini in particular. A consultant has suggested that the cooperative’s farmers should attempt to market a purple form of zucchini instead of the conventional green form, because people generally dislike green-colored vegetables.  Which of the following, if true, casts the most doubt on the accuracy of the consultant’s assertion?
A

Broccoli and green peas, which are both green vegetables, are among the most popular vegetables in the country.

B

Grapes and eggplants, which both have purple skin, are popular among consumers of all ages.

C

Summer squash, a yellow-colored cousin of the zucchini, is one of the most popular summer vegetables.

D

Green tomatoes are far less popular than red tomatoes.

E

A chewing gum company reports that its purple-colored grape gum is less popular than its green-colored sour apple flavor.


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解析:
文中提到顾问建议公司售卖紫色的西葫芦,因为人们不喜欢绿色的蔬菜,所以如A是正确的,那么顾问的建议就会遭到质疑,故本题选A项。

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