Reading Comprehension - تیر ۱۴۰۲

56-Which of the following is the best title for the passage?

• 1) The Melting of Icebergs
• 2) The Nature and the Origin of Icebergs
• 3) The Size and Shape of Icebergs
• 4) The Dangers of Icebergs

57-The author states that icebergs are rarely seen because they are....

• 1) surrounded by fog
• 2) hidden beneath the mountains
• 3) located in remote regions of the world
• 4) broken by waves soon after they are formed

58-The formation of an iceberg is most clearly analogous to which of the following activities?

• 1. Walking on fluffy new snow, causing it to become more compact and icy
• 2. Plowing large areas of earth, leaving the land flat and barren
• 3. Skating across a frozen lake and leaving a trail behind
• 4. Blowing snow into one large pile to clear an area

59-In paragraph 2, the pronoun "it" refers to .... .

• 1) iceberg
• 2) old snow
• 3) top
• 4) new snow

60-The attitude of the author toward icebergs is one of ....

• 1) disappointment
• 2) humor
• 3) disinterest
• 4) wonder

61-The passage mainly discusses how heat....

• 1) is transformed and transported in the Earth's atmosphere
• 2) is transported by ocean currents
• 3) can be measured and analyzed by scientists
• 4) moves about the Earth's equator

62-Why does the author mention "the stove" in paragraph 1?

• 1) To describe the heat of the Sun
• 2) To illustrate how water vapor is stored
• 3) To show how energy is stored
• 4) To give an example of a heat source

63-The word "released" can be replaced with which of the following?

• 1) ignited
• 2) freed
• 3) accumulated
• 4) rescued

64-According to the passage, most ocean water evaporation occurs especially ....

• 1) around the higher latitudes
• 2) in the tropics
• 3) because of large-scale winds
• 4) because of strong ocean currents

65-According to the passage, 30 percent of the Sun's incoming energy ....

• 1) is stored in clouds in the lower latitudes
• 2) is transported by ocean currents
• 3) never leaves the upper atmosphere
• 4) gets stored as latent heat