Questões de Vestibular UNB 2023 para Prova de Conhecimentos I - 1° dia - Inglês
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The Haarez newspaper has projected that sea levels in the region of Israel will be one meter high by 2050.
Temperatures in Israel and region have risen 1.5 °C more than in the rest of the world in the same period of time.
In the first paragraph, the information between parentheses indicate the equivalent values in Farenheit degrees, for temperature, and in square miles, for length, which are usually adopted in the United States of America.
The expression “desalination plants” (third sentence of the first paragraph) refers to aquatic vegetation that is able to take salt out of seawater.
In the excerpt “where 2.1 million Palestinians are crammed into 365 square km”, the use of the verb “crammed” emphasizes how very densely populated the Gaza Strip is.
In the second paragraph, the pronoun “one” in “one would think” could be, without harming the grammar of the sentence, replaced by you or by people.
The word “Whereas” (second sentence of the first paragraph) can be correctly replaced, without changing the meaning of the text, by While.
When the author states “the whole thing is largely an afterthought” (second sentence of the last paragraph), it can be correctly inferred that environmental concerns are not being considered as important as “battles over territorial, political and historic rights” in Israel and the Palestinian territories.
According to the previous text, judge the item below.
The passage “periods of drought and erratic rainfall” (fourth sentence of the second paragraph) means periods when there is no rain and periods when there is too much rain.
Climate change can both worsen existing conflicts between nations and peoples as well as cause new ones.
Even though climate change increases risks for women around the world, women in poorer countries are faced with more severe scenarios.
The text states that the combination of gender inequality and climate change is the most serious problem humans face in current time.
In the second sentence of the first paragraph, the word “livelihoods” refers to means of support or sources of money people need to survive.
The sentence “Across the world (…) resources” (second sentence of the second paragraph) can be correctly rewritten as In the whole world, women are more dependent on natural resources, even though they have less access to.
The expression “the increased burden”, which closes the second paragraph, refers to women’s difficulties and responsibilities that increase because of the climate crisis in agricultural countries.
The rabbit is representing an adult who is scared by the action against climate change movement.
The expression “16 year old Greta Thunberg”, in the first box, could have been correctly written as 16-year-old Greta Thunberg.
In the first box, the words in “action against climate change” work together as a way to define the “movement” to which the rabbit is referring.
The comic strip shows that, for the kid, going to the movies is a way of thinking about something other than climate change.
The kid’s answer indicates that he is not aware of who Greta Thunberg is, nor of what she has done.