Questões sobre Interpretação de Texto

According to Text II, in spite of the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico,

• A.

  the US will soon surpass China in energy consumption.

• B.

  the conventional drilling of oil and gas is seen as a taboo now.

• C.

  in twenty years, the whole world will need 65 million barrels a day.

• D.

  energy consumption of India and China will double in ten years’ time.

• E.

  deepwater oil and gas prospecting has not been halted in other regions of the globe.

Judge the following items according to the text above.

Scientists have always been able to forecast ocean currents.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In Text II, Herbert illustrates the possibility of “...idled rigs heading to other shores.” (line 26) EXCEPT when he mentions

• A.

  prospection in ultra-deepwater reserves off the coasts of Ghana and Nigeria.

• B.

  deepwater operations in the sulfur-laden depths of the Black Sea.

• C.

  the quest for oil in the tar sands of Venezuela’s Orinoco Basin.

• D.

  the suspension of the US offshore-drilling moratorium.

• E.

  Brazil’s drillings four miles below the Atlantic.

Judge the following items according to the text above.

The word “overarching” (l.5) means all-encompassing.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Judge the following items according to the text above.

Climate change is an important issue of our time which has increasingly caused population growth.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Judge the following items according to the text above.

Scientists have worked on integrating Earth- and satellite-based observing networks for decades.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Judge the following items according to the text above.

Scientists are once again exploring waters which have not yet been explored.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Taking into consideration the text, judge the following items.

The present public sector infrastructure needs to be replaced by other models.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Taking into consideration the text, judge the following items.

The government primary concerns have also to do with improving its organization by making it more modern.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Taking into consideration the text, judge the following items.

Electronic voting began to be used in the late 1990’s.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado