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解析:Organic farmers had fought

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Organic farmers had fought to prevent genetically-engineered crops from being{{U}} (67) {{/U}} organic, and it could{{U}} (68) {{/U}}for them. Plants genetically{{U}} (69) {{/U}}to resist insects and other pests {{U}} (70) {{/U}}about 15-percent of United States crop production, but it has become a{{U}} (71) {{/U}}15-percent. SeveralEuropean countries are refusing to{{U}} (72) {{/U}}genetically-engineered crops from the United States. Jim Skiff, president of the Illinois-based company U-S Soy, says his company will not grow crops with genetically modified organisms, known as G-M-O for short.
But the biotechnology industry is fighting back. Here’s an advertisement produced by the Washington-basedCouncil forBiotechnology Information. The biotech industry received a (n)
{{U}} (73) {{/U}}inApril,{{U}} (74) {{/U}}a NationalAcademy of Sciences report{{U}} (75) {{/U}}thatC-M-O crops appear to be safe. G-M-O supporters called the report proof{{U}} (76) {{/U}}fears of these crops are{{U}} (77) {{/U}}, while critics called the report proof that the{{U}} (78) {{/U}}of G-M-O crops are not{{U}} (79) {{/U}}known.
Some companies are avoiding G-M-O crops in their products just to{{U}} (80) {{/U}}the genetic-food fight{{U}} (81) {{/U}}. Jim Schlesinger of Iowa-based Whole Soy says his{{U}} (82) {{/U}}of soy-based foods will not include genetically-engineered beans.Agriculture officials in the Midwest United States say it appears famers are planting fewer{{U}} (83) {{/U}}of G-M-O soybeans and corn this year, though they say this is probably a{{U}} (84) {{/U}}situation until the controversy{{U}} (85) {{/U}}.A、survey conducted by the Food Marketing Institute suggests 63-percent ofAmerican{{U}} (86) {{/U}}are likely to buy genetically-engineered foods. That is down from 77-percent four years ago.
A.clients
B.consumers
C.businessmen
D.audiences

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[词汇辨析] 根据句中buy一词提示,填入空格的词应解释为“(购买转基因食品) 的人”。所以, consumers意为“消费者”,符合句意。clients意为“(商业交易的) 客户”;audiences意为“观众”。 document.getElementById("warp").style.display="none"; document.getElementById("content").style.display="block"; 查看试题解析出处>>

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