Questões PUC - RJ 2019 para Vestibular - Inglês - 1º Dia - Tarde - Grupos 1, 3, 4 e 5

Q1391725

Ano: 2019 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2019 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês - 1º Dia - Tarde - Grupos 1, 3, 4 e 5 |

Q1391725 Inglês

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The Arctic Ocean has lost 95 percent of its oldest ice — a startling sign of what’s to come

By Chris Mooney

December 11, 2018

Available at: <https://www.washingtonpost.com/energyenvironment/2018/12/11/arctic-is-even-worse-shape-thanyou-realize/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.508085a17318>. Retrieved on: July 2, 2019. Adapted.

The main purpose of the text is to

A

criticize scientists for not reaching a consensus on how to cope with global warming.

B

show deep concern for the future of Arctic creatures such as walruses and polar bears.

C

alert society to the dangerous percentual decrease of ice in the Arctic in the last decades.

D

blame the international community for the sudden melting of the oldest and thickest ice in the Arctic.

E

report on several studies being conducted to explain a strange wind event that caused ice break up in the Arctic.

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Q1391726

Ano: 2019 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2019 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês - 1º Dia - Tarde - Grupos 1, 3, 4 e 5 |

Q1391726 Inglês

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The Arctic Ocean has lost 95 percent of its oldest ice — a startling sign of what’s to come

By Chris Mooney

December 11, 2018

Available at: <https://www.washingtonpost.com/energyenvironment/2018/12/11/arctic-is-even-worse-shape-thanyou-realize/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.508085a17318>. Retrieved on: July 2, 2019. Adapted.

In the fragment “The oldest ice can be thought of as a kind of glue that holds the Arctic together…” (lines 11-12), the fragment can be thought of conveys an idea of

A

advice

B

certainty

C

complaint

D

possibility

E

obligation

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Q1391727

Ano: 2019 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2019 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês - 1º Dia - Tarde - Grupos 1, 3, 4 e 5 |

Q1391727 Inglês

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The Arctic Ocean has lost 95 percent of its oldest ice — a startling sign of what’s to come

By Chris Mooney

December 11, 2018

Available at: <https://www.washingtonpost.com/energyenvironment/2018/12/11/arctic-is-even-worse-shape-thanyou-realize/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.508085a17318>. Retrieved on: July 2, 2019. Adapted.

According to paragraphs 2 and 3 (lines 11-24),

A

ice-free summers in the Arctic may increase global warming.

B

solar heating has been making the Arctic ocean water darker.

C

dark ocean water helps prevent the absorption of solar heating.

D

young and thin ice is as thick as a glue and very difficult to melt.

E

young and thin ice keeps the Arctic cold even during the summer.

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Q1391728

Ano: 2019 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2019 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês - 1º Dia - Tarde - Grupos 1, 3, 4 e 5 |

Q1391728 Inglês

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The Arctic Ocean has lost 95 percent of its oldest ice — a startling sign of what’s to come

By Chris Mooney

December 11, 2018

Available at: <https://www.washingtonpost.com/energyenvironment/2018/12/11/arctic-is-even-worse-shape-thanyou-realize/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.508085a17318>. Retrieved on: July 2, 2019. Adapted.

Concerning the vocabulary used in the text, one may affirm that

A

“startling” (title) and conventional are synonyms.

B

“address” (line 24) and deal with express similar ideas.

C

“ongoing” (line 28) and continuous are antonyms.

D

“decreasing” (line 45) and shrinking express opposite ideas.

E

“realize” (line 75) means the same as ignore.

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Q1391729

Ano: 2019 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2019 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês - 1º Dia - Tarde - Grupos 1, 3, 4 e 5 |

Q1391729 Inglês

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The Arctic Ocean has lost 95 percent of its oldest ice — a startling sign of what’s to come

By Chris Mooney

December 11, 2018

Available at: <https://www.washingtonpost.com/energyenvironment/2018/12/11/arctic-is-even-worse-shape-thanyou-realize/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.508085a17318>. Retrieved on: July 2, 2019. Adapted.

The expression in boldface conveys an idea of contrast in

A

“with major implications not only for creatures such as walruses and polar bears…” (lines 7-8)

B

“so it’s unclear whether it is directly linked to climate change.” (lines 41-42)

C

“Still the breakup could be just one more sign of the growing fragility of the oldest ice.” (lines 42-44)

D

“That’s easily visible – it can be glimpsed directly by satellite – and the areas is, indeed, in clear decline.” (lines 50-52)

E

“But it may not add much stability or permanence to the Arctic sea ice system if it just melts out again the next summer.” (lines 57-59)

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Q1391730

Ano: 2019 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2019 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês - 1º Dia - Tarde - Grupos 1, 3, 4 e 5 |

Q1391730 Inglês

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The Arctic Ocean has lost 95 percent of its oldest ice — a startling sign of what’s to come

By Chris Mooney

December 11, 2018

Available at: <https://www.washingtonpost.com/energyenvironment/2018/12/11/arctic-is-even-worse-shape-thanyou-realize/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.508085a17318>. Retrieved on: July 2, 2019. Adapted.

In the fragment “Young and thin ice can regrow relatively quickly once the dark and cold winter sets in.” (lines 55-57), sets in can be replaced, without change in meaning, by

A

gets under way

B

reaches its peak

C

comes to an end

D

is shorter than usual

E

unexpectedly finishes

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Q1391731

Ano: 2019 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2019 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês - 1º Dia - Tarde - Grupos 1, 3, 4 e 5 |

Q1391731 Inglês

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The Arctic Ocean has lost 95 percent of its oldest ice — a startling sign of what’s to come

By Chris Mooney

December 11, 2018

Available at: <https://www.washingtonpost.com/energyenvironment/2018/12/11/arctic-is-even-worse-shape-thanyou-realize/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.508085a17318>. Retrieved on: July 2, 2019. Adapted.

In terms of numerical reference,

A

“78 percent” (line 61) refers to the increase in the total volume of ice in the Arctic Ocean in September between 1979 and 2012.

B

“75 percent” (line 78) refers to the expansion of the September sea ice in the Arctic Ocean between 1979 and 2012.

C

“15 trillion tons” (line 81) refers to the amount of floating ice in the month of September in 2012.

D

“3.5 trillion tons” (lines 83-84) refers to the amount of floating ice in the month of September in 1979.

E

“4.66 trillion tons” (line 84) refers to the approximate amount of floating ice in September in the year the text was published.

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Q1391732

Ano: 2019 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2019 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês - 1º Dia - Tarde - Grupos 1, 3, 4 e 5 |

Q1391732 Inglês

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The Arctic Ocean has lost 95 percent of its oldest ice — a startling sign of what’s to come

By Chris Mooney

December 11, 2018

Available at: <https://www.washingtonpost.com/energyenvironment/2018/12/11/arctic-is-even-worse-shape-thanyou-realize/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.508085a17318>. Retrieved on: July 2, 2019. Adapted.

Nathan Kurtz affirms “I was shocked by how different it was” (line 33) to express his concern about the

A

melting of the oldest, thickest ice in the Arctic.

B

constant flights over the seas north of Greenland.

C

strange wind event that caused the breakup of old, thick ice.

D

dangerous mission in the polar regions using research aircraft.

E

smooth, thin strips of ice that can only be glimpsed by NASA’s satellite.

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Q1391733

Ano: 2019 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2019 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês - 1º Dia - Tarde - Grupos 1, 3, 4 e 5 |

Q1391733 Inglês

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The Arctic Ocean has lost 95 percent of its oldest ice — a startling sign of what’s to come

By Chris Mooney

December 11, 2018

Available at: <https://www.washingtonpost.com/energyenvironment/2018/12/11/arctic-is-even-worse-shape-thanyou-realize/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.508085a17318>. Retrieved on: July 2, 2019. Adapted.

According to paragraphs 9 and 10 (lines 60-78), PIOMAS is a model intended to

A

keep track of the melting of young and thin ice in the Arctic.

B

gather information about variations in ice volume in the Arctic.

C

evaluate how the change of seasons affects ice extent in the Arctic.

D

investigate how submarines and satellites affect ice volume in the Arctic.

E

study the stability of the Arctic sea ice system during the summer months.

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Q1391734

Ano: 2019 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2019 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês - 1º Dia - Tarde - Grupos 1, 3, 4 e 5 |

Q1391734 Inglês

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The Arctic Ocean has lost 95 percent of its oldest ice — a startling sign of what’s to come

By Chris Mooney

December 11, 2018

Available at: <https://www.washingtonpost.com/energyenvironment/2018/12/11/arctic-is-even-worse-shape-thanyou-realize/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.508085a17318>. Retrieved on: July 2, 2019. Adapted.

In the last paragraph, Walt Meier affirms that “The Arctic is an indication of what’s coming to the rest of the globe” (lines 86-87) because

A

scientists have developed a warning system to alert the globe when the temperature in the Arctic goes from 31 ^oF to 33 ^oF.

B

sea ice experts living in the Arctic can easily predict changes in the weather forecast worldwide.

C

weather changes are more dramatically felt around the world than in the Arctic Ocean.

D

any minor temperature change in the Arctic Ocean can have major global implications.

E

people can go from ice skating to swimming in the Arctic depending on the season.

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