单选题The primary purpose of Passage 1 is ______.Ato persuade the author of Passage 2 of the validity of evolutionary theoryBto describe the process by which protein is created by hemoglobinCto counter a common misconception about the composition of the human bodyDto deny the practical application of macroevolutionary theoryEto deride those who underestimate the complexity of the human body

单选题
The primary purpose of Passage 1 is ______.
A

to persuade the author of Passage 2 of the validity of evolutionary theory

B

to describe the process by which protein is created by hemoglobin

C

to counter a common misconception about the composition of the human body

D

to deny the practical application of macroevolutionary theory

E

to deride those who underestimate the complexity of the human body


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解析:
作者首先提出,人们普遍认为人体是一个精致的时间机器,但他不这样认为,接着作者用血红蛋白的例子证明自己的想法,故选C项。

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