单选题The author’s main purpose in writing the last paragraph of the passage was to ______.Aexplain how cold viruses are transmittedBprove that a poor diet causes coldsCdiscuss the relationship between income and frequency of coldsDanalyze the distribution of income among the people in the study

单选题
The author’s main purpose in writing the last paragraph of the passage was to ______.
A

explain how cold viruses are transmitted

B

prove that a poor diet causes colds

C

discuss the relationship between income and frequency of colds

D

analyze the distribution of income among the people in the study


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解析:
细节题。最后一段首句为总领句,该句指出“研究还发现经济条件也扮演一个重要角色”。接下来第二句描述了随着家庭收入的增加,患感冒的次数也会减少。由此可知该段主要描述收入水平和患感冒频度之间的联系,因此正确答案为C项。

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