单选题Which best characterizes how the impact of science on chimpanzees is treated in these two passages?AThe author of Passage 1 lauds the benefits science has produced, while the author of Passage 2 speaks hopefully of possible future benefits.BBoth of the passages react with distrust to the idea of using science to assess chimpanzees.CThe first passage lists the studies that showed positive chimp interactions, while the author of Passage 2 refutes their claims,DThe first passage suggests that science can have a positive impact on perceptions about chimps, whereas the second passage views science as almost universally negative.EThe author of the first passage is more apt to justify using chimps in science than the author of Passage 2.

单选题
Which best characterizes how the impact of science on chimpanzees is treated in these two passages?
A

The author of Passage 1 lauds the benefits  science has produced, while the author of Passage 2 speaks hopefully of possible future benefits.

B

Both of the passages react with distrust to the idea of using science to assess chimpanzees.

C

The first passage lists the studies that showed positive chimp interactions, while the author of Passage 2 refutes their claims,

D

The first passage suggests that science can have a positive impact on perceptions about chimps, whereas the second passage views science as almost universally negative.

E

The author of the first passage is more apt to justify using chimps in science than the author of Passage 2.


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解析:
两篇文章对于科学的态度是不同的。第一篇文章列举一些关于黑猩猩的科学发现,体现了科学的正面作用。而第二篇文章提到黑猩猩被滥用为科学实验的对象,故选D项。

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