【阅读理解Habituallong-termmobilephoneuserscouldsoonknowiftheyareatriskofdevelopingcancer.Inwhatisbelievedtobeaworld-firststudyhumanbraincellsarebeingusedtotestthelong-termeffectsof】
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Habituallong-termmobilephoneuserscouldsoonknowiftheyareatriskofdevelopingcancer.
Inwhatisbelievedtobeaworld-firststudyhumanbraincellsarebeingusedtotestthelong-termeffectsofmobilephoneradiation.
Thestudywilluseadevicetosimulate(模拟)theeffectoflongtimeexposure(暴露)ofthebraintoelectromagneticradiationfrommobileoveralongperiod.
TestingwillbedonebyresearchersatSydney'sSt.Vincent'sHospital.Theproject'schiefinvestigator(调查者)PeteraFrenchresearchersaidthetrialwouldtestwhethermobilephoneradiationcausescancerinlong-termusers.
Testingwilleitherprovepeople'sfearorshowthatthereisnoeffectonhumanbraincellsorperhapsthatcellscanbecomeimmune(免疫的)toelectromagneticradiationthroughrepeatedexposure.
Duringthestudybraincellswillbeexposedtoelectromagneticradiationforanhoureachday.Testresultsareexpectedinthreetosixmonthswiththefinalreporttobepublishedbytheendoftheyear.
Theresearchisuniquebecausemostpreviousstudieshavefocusedonshort-termexposureonanimalcellswhichdidhelpunderstandtheeffectsofyearsofregularmobilephoneuseonhumanbraincells.
Asmobilephonesbecomeincreasinglypopularthroughoutoursocietyitisimportantthatweunderstandasmuchaspossibleaboutthelong-termeffectofelectromagneticexposureifanyonhumanhealth.
1.Accordingtothetextwhatmightcausemobilephoneuserstosufferfromadeadlydiseaseis________.
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A.thatthereissamepoisoninmobilephones
B.mobilephoneon
C.thepollutedplasticcoversofthemobilephones
D.satepartsofthemobilephones
2.Whowilldosuchatest?
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A.AFrenchdoctor.
B.AnAmericandolor.
C.AJapanesescientist.
D.AnEnglishscientist.
3.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?
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A.Thetestingisdangeroustopeople'ssafety.
B.Sucharesearchisthefirstofthekindintheworld.
C.Peoplefeelafraidwhentheyhearofdoingsuchateat.
D.Theteatresultwillbepublishedinthreeor