Questões FGV 2013 para Vestibular - Prova Objetiva Tipo A

Q1337022

Ano: 2013 Banca: FGV Órgão: FGV Provas: FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular em Administração | FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular - Prova Objetiva Tipo A |

Q1337022 Inglês

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According to the information in the article, epicatechin (epi)

A

is the most abundant and beneficial of all the flavonoids.

B

is a “superfood” chemical found in most organic-food items.

C

is often prescribed in order to stimulate the brain’s ability to remember.

D

was found to be the one element that chocolate, green tea, and red wine have in common.

E

may be useful in strengthening the body against certain health problems.

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Q1337024

Ano: 2013 Banca: FGV Órgão: FGV Provas: FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular em Administração | FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular - Prova Objetiva Tipo A |

Q1337024 Inglês

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According to the information in the article, Kenneth D. Lukowiak and two colleagues

A

identified Lymnaea stagnalis as the type of pond snail most affected by epi.

B

tried to find out what effect epi has on the memory of the pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis.

C

discovered that, in some cases, epi weakens the breathing system of the pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis.

D

tested the hypothesis that epi is the only flavonoid that improves the memory of the pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis.

E

suggested that epi’s memory-enhancing properties work only for the pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis.

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Q1337026

Ano: 2013 Banca: FGV Órgão: FGV Provas: FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular em Administração | FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular - Prova Objetiva Tipo A |

Q1337026 Inglês

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In the last sentence of paragraph 2, “that” in “And that is what the team did” most likely refers to which of the following?

A

By physically manipulating the snails’ pneumostomes at the right moment, the team trained the snails to modify their breathing habits.

B

By incapacitating the snails’ breathing orifices at the right moment, the team was able to test the snails’ ability to remember.

C

By stimulating several parts of the snails’ respiratory systems at the right moment, the team strengthened the snails’ ability to remember.

D

By touching the snails’ pneumostomes at the right moment, the team trained the snails to breathe through their skin when out of water.

E

By putting the snails in epi-infused water at the right moment, the team trained the snails to spend more time breathing at the surface of the water.

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Q1337030

Ano: 2013 Banca: FGV Órgão: FGV Provas: FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular em Administração | FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular - Prova Objetiva Tipo A |

Q1337030 Inglês

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According to the information in the article, the author thinks it is unusual that

A

weather forecasting seems to attract only second-rate scientists.

B

although weather forecasting is a fundamentally important activity, people tend to consider it hopelessly untrustworthy.

C

people refuse to take weather forecasting seriously, even though recently it has been shown to be very effective.

D

people seem to believe that weather forecasting is more of an exact science than it really is.

E

the vital social and economic importance of weather forecasting is something that people never take into consideration.

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Q1351975

Ano: 2013 Banca: FGV Órgão: FGV Prova: FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular - Prova Objetiva Tipo A |

Q1351975 Inglês

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Adapted from Natural History, November, 2012

In paragraph 1, the sentence “But is that so?” most likely means approximately the same as which of the following?

A

Is it true that epi really does offer a number of health benefits?

B

Is it possible that snails can improve their memory by consuming epi?

C

Is improved memory the most important benefit that results from consuming epi?

D

Could it be that epi strengthens rather than weakens the ability to remember?

E

Do only humans gain an improved memory by consuming epi?

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Q1351977

Ano: 2013 Banca: FGV Órgão: FGV Prova: FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular - Prova Objetiva Tipo A |

Q1351977 Inglês

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Adapted from Natural History, November, 2012

According to the information in the article, pond snails

A

have two lungs for breathing underwater but only one lung for breathing at the surface of the water.

B

breathe through their skin when they are out of water.

C

rely on the pneumostome to breathe when they leave water that contains little oxygen.

D

regulate their breathing as an automatic response both to extreme climatic conditions and to the presence of strong physical stimuli.

E

E cannot breathe through the pneumostome after they leave oxygen-rich water.

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Q1351979

Ano: 2013 Banca: FGV Órgão: FGV Prova: FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular - Prova Objetiva Tipo A |

Q1351979 Inglês

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Adapted from Natural History, November, 2012

According to the information in the article, Kenneth D. Lukowiak and his team discovered in one test that

A

snails in plain water needed fewer training sessions in order to modify their breathing habits.

B

they could modify the snails’ breathing habits by stimulating the snails’ lungs rather than their pneumostomes.

C

a group of snails could stay below the surface of epi-infused water for three days in a row.

D

the modified breathing behavior of snails in epi-infused water lasted more than 20 hours longer than did that of snails in plain water.

E

it was possible to train two groups of snails to breathe less frequently both underwater and at the surface of the water.

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Q1351980

Ano: 2013 Banca: FGV Órgão: FGV Prova: FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular - Prova Objetiva Tipo A |

Q1351980 Inglês

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Adapted from Natural History, November, 2012

According to the information in the article, which of the following is most likely one of Kenneth D. Lukowiak’s opinions?

A

Epi will work on humans in the same way that it works on pond snails.

B

Epi works by circumventing the nervous system of the pond snail.

C

A connection between the serotonin receptors and the osphradium allows pond snails to optimize epi’s memory-enhancing benefits.

D

Neurons may be essential components in the way epi works on pond snails.

E

Epi’s ability to improve memory in pond snails is still a promising but unproved hypothesis.

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Q1351981

Ano: 2013 Banca: FGV Órgão: FGV Prova: FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular - Prova Objetiva Tipo A |

Q1351981 Inglês

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Adapted from Natural History, November, 2012

8 According to the information in the article, which of the following was a characteristic found exclusively in those snails trained in epi-infused water?

A

The training sessions made their pneumostomes more sensitive to physical stimulation.

B

They developed a lower tolerance to oxygen-poor water.

C

On average, they incorporated new behavioral patterns three times faster than did snails trained in plain water.

D

After they had been trained to modify one kind of behavior, it was relatively easy to train them to modify other kinds of behavior.

E

After they had been trained to modify one kind of behavior, it was relatively hard to train them to abandon that modified behavior.

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Q1351983

Ano: 2013 Banca: FGV Órgão: FGV Prova: FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular - Prova Objetiva Tipo A |

Q1351983 Inglês

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Adapted from Prospect, February, 2013

In paragraph 2, the sentence “That joke, however, is becoming less funny” most likely refers to which of the following ideas?

A

It is no longer surprising when a weather forecast is inaccurate.

B

Bad weather can be inconvenient in any situation and so is not inherently funny.

C

As global weather conditions are becoming more and more severe, an inaccurate weather forecast could be disastrous.

D

Someone who suffers because of an inaccurate weather forecast is less likely to make jokes about extreme weather.

E

The world’s increasing tendency to suffer from extreme weather conditions has made weather forecasting even more vulnerable to inaccuracies.

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Q1351984

Ano: 2013 Banca: FGV Órgão: FGV Prova: FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular - Prova Objetiva Tipo A |

Q1351984 Inglês

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Adapted from Prospect, February, 2013

According to the information in the article, Michael Fish

A

ruined his reputation as a meteorologist by forecasting a terrible storm that, in the end, did not occur.

B

was famous for committing a number of mistakes when he forecast the weather on British television.

C

was ridiculed for announcing that a hurricane would strike England much later that it actually did.

D

assured his television audience that there was no need to worry because hurricanes never reach England.

E

once issued a television weather forecast that has since been unequalled in terms of inaccuracy.

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Q1351985

Ano: 2013 Banca: FGV Órgão: FGV Prova: FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular - Prova Objetiva Tipo A |

Q1351985 Inglês

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Adapted from Prospect, February, 2013

According to the information in the article, during the period from 1987 to the present,

A

Western Europe has been able to make use of longer and more accurate weather forecasts.

B

the science of weather forecasting has been stagnant, unable to make new discoveries or find new solutions to serious problems.

C

popular wisdom has often helped to predict the weather with astonishing accuracy.

D

it has finally been proven that predicting tomorrow’s weather by using observations of today’s weather is a highly inaccurate method.

E

steady progress in the science of weather forecasting has made five-day forecasts prevalent and reliable around the world.

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Q1351986

Ano: 2013 Banca: FGV Órgão: FGV Prova: FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular - Prova Objetiva Tipo A |

Q1351986 Inglês

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Adapted from Prospect, February, 2013

According to the information in the article, the science of weather forecasting

A

is in many ways harder than fundamental physics.

B

will probably never even partially solve its most basic equations.

C

must confront a number of hidden factors that make accurate weather predictions impossible.

D

must deal with a factor that, by its very nature, can act in unpredictable ways after a certain period of time.

E

is working to achieve a reasonable degree of accuracy for predictions dealing with periods of two weeks or more.

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Q1351987

Ano: 2013 Banca: FGV Órgão: FGV Prova: FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular - Prova Objetiva Tipo A |

Q1351987 Inglês

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Adapted from Prospect, February, 2013

According to the information in the article, the American meteorologist Edward Lorenz

A

warned the scientific community of the chaotic state of most meteorological research methods.

B

was the first meteorologist to divulge the fact that unless two initial states are exactly the same, they must evolve differently.

C

was the first meteorologist to use mathematical equations to determine patterns of atmospheric convection.

D

had access only to rudimentary mathematical models and therefore achieved limited success in determining patterns of atmospheric convection.

E

was the first meteorologist to study the nature of various patterns of atmospheric convection.

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Q1351988

Ano: 2013 Banca: FGV Órgão: FGV Prova: FGV - 2013 - FGV - Vestibular - Prova Objetiva Tipo A |

Q1351988 Inglês

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Adapted from Prospect, February, 2013

In the last paragraph, the phrase “…it’s no wonder they were long considered a matter of divine providence” most likely means approximately the same as which of the following?

A

There are good reasons to believe that the laws of mathematics rule weather patterns.

B

It’s surprising that some people used to believe that God controlled the various aspects of the weather.

C

It’s understandable that, for a big period of time, many believed the weather’s various elements were subject to the will of some kind of god.

D

It is recognized that, for a big period of time, many believed the weather’s various elements were controlled by a kind of divine mathematical construction.

E

It’s understandable that for many years most people believed that the causes and effects of the weather were beyond the limit of human knowledge.

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