Questões sobre Interpretação de Texto

Iain Couzin is mentioned in paragraph 5 (lines 33-40) because he

• A.

  believes that computational tools are very useful in predicting and reacting to misfortunate incidents.

• B.

  provides the only efficient alternative to the computer model presented by Anna Nagurney.

• C.

  claims that the use of computational tools in dealing with disaster scenarios has been ineffective.

• D.

  found a faster and more reliable means of preventing epidemics and breaches of security.

• E.

  developed mathematical tools to justify individual animal routines.

According to the text, judge the following items.

It is all too clear that we have been defiling the Earth.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

“such critical perturbations,” (lines 34-35) refers to all the items below, EXCEPT

• A.

  congestion

• B.

  delivery delays

• C.

  computer supplies

• D.

  disrupted roads

• E.

  loss of products

Based on the text, judge the following items.

The main idea of the text can be said to be “same tasks, same pay”.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the meanings in the text, the two items are antonymous in

• A.

  “…tough…” (subtitle) – complicated

• B.

  “…clogged…” (line 7) – crowded

• C.

  “…disrupted.” (line 32) – destroyed

• D.

  “…breaches…” (line 40) – violations

• E.

  “pressing…” (line 41) – trivial

Based on the text, judge the following items.

It took ages before women could occupy a powerful position.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In “The work can be applied to immediate, pressing situations,” (lines 41-42), the fragment “can be applied” is replaced, without change in meaning, by

• A.

  may be applied.

• B.

  has to be applied.

• C.

  ought to be applied.

• D.

  will definitely be applied.

• E.

  might occasionally be applied.

Based on the text, judge the following items.

There are countries where a woman has almost no political influence.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to the text, judge the following items.

It is all too clear that we have been defiling the Earth.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to the text, judge the following items.

Everyone should do their best to save wastewater.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado