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AmericansDecrease IncreasinglyhistoriansareblamingdiseasesimportedfromtheOldWorldforthestaggeringdisparity不同betweentheindigenous本土的populationofAmericain1492—newestimatesofwhichsoarashighas100millionorapproximatelyone-sixthofthehumanraceatthattime—andthefewmillionfull-bloodedNativeAmericansaliveattheendofthenineteenthcentury.Thereisnodoubtthatchronicdiseasewasanimportantfactorintheprecipitous险峻的declineanditishighlyprobablethatthegreatestkillerwasepidemicdiseaseespeciallyasmanifestedinvirgin-soil处女地epidemics. Virgin-soilepidemicsarethoseinwhichthepopulationsatriskhavehadnopreviouscontactwiththediseasesthatstrikethemandarethereforeimmunologically免疫学的almostdefenseless.Thatvirgin-soilepidemicswereimportantinAmericanhistoryisstronglyindicatedbyevidencethatanumberofdangerousmaladies病—smallpoxmeasles麻疹malaria疟病yellowfeverandundoubtedlyseveralmore—wereunknowninthepre-ColumbianNewWorld.TheeffectsoftheirsuddenintroductionaredemonstratedintheearlychroniclesofAmericawhichcontainreportsofhorrendous可怕的epidemicsandsteeppopulationdeclinesconfirmedinmanycasesbyrecentequantitativeanalysesofSpanishtributerecordsandothersources.TheevidenceprovidedbythedocumentsofBritishandFrenchcoloniesisnotasdefinitivebecausetheconquerorsofthoseareasdidnotestablishpermanentsettlementsandbegintokeepcontinuousrecordsuntiltheseventiethcenturybywhichtimetheworstepidemicshadprobablyalreadytakenplace.FurthermoretheBritishtendedtodrivethenativepopulationsawayratherthanenslavingthemastheSpaniardsdidsothattheepidemicsofBritishAmericaoccurredbeyondtherangeofcolonistsdirectobservation. EvensothesurvivingrecordsofNorthAmericadocontainreferencestodeadlyepidemicsamongtheindigenouspopulation.In1616—1619anepidemicpossiblyofbubonicorpneumonic肺的plague瘟疫sweptcoastalNewEnglandkillingasmanyasnineoutoften.Duringthe1630’’ssmall-poxthediseasemostfataltotheNativeAmericanpeopleeliminatedhalfthepopulationoftheHuronandIroquoisconfederations.Inthe1820’’sfeverdevastatedthepeopleoftheCoulumbiaRiverareakillingeightoutoftenofthem. UnfortunatelythedocumentationoftheseandotherepidemicsisslightandfrequentlyunreliableanditisnecessarytosupplementwhatlittlewedoknowwithevidencefromrecentepidemicsamongNativeAmericans.Forexamplein1952anoutbreakofmeaslesamongtheNativeAmericaninhabitantsofUngavaBay.Quebecaffected99percentofthepopulationandkilled7percenteventhoughsomehadthebenefitofmodernmedicine.Casessuchasthisdemonstratethatevendiseasesthatarenotnormallyfatalcanhavedevastatingconsequenceswhentheystrikeanimmunologicallydefenselesscommunity. Theauthorimplieswhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutmeasles?
ThefirsttalksbetweenChinaandtheUnitedStateswerethebaseofthelateragreement.
AdaptationofLivingThings Certainanimalsandplantsdevelopcharacteristicsthathelpthemcopewiththeirenvironmentbetterthanothersoftheirkind.Thisnaturalbiologicalprocessiscalledadaptation.Amongthesuperiorcharacteristicsdevelopedthroughadaptationarethosethatmayhelpingettingfoodorshelterinprovidingprotectionandinproducingandprotectingtheyoung.Thatresultsintheevolutionofmoreandmoreorganismsthatarebetterfittedtotheirenvironments. Eachlivingthingisadaptedtoitswayoflifeinageneralwaybuteachisadaptedespeciallytoitsowndistinctclass.Aplantforexampledependsuponitsrootstofixitselffirmlyandtoabsorbwaterandinorganicchemicals.Itdependsuponitsgreenleavesforusingthesun’’senergytomakefoodfrominorganicchemicals.Thesearegeneraladaptationscommontomostplants.Inadditiontherearespecialadaptationsthatonlycertainkindsofplantshave. Manyanimalshaveadaptationsthathelpthemescapefromtheirenemies.Someinsectsarehiddenbytheirbodycolororshapeandmanylooklikealeaforalittlebranch.Thecoatsofdeerarecoloredtomixwiththesurroundings.Manyanimalshavetheabilitytoremaincompletelystillwhenanenemyisnear. Organismshaveagreatvarietyofwaysofadapting.Theymayadaptintheirstructurefunctionandgenetics;intheirdevelopmentandproductionoftheyoung;andinotherrespects.Anorganismmaycreateitswonenvironmentasdowarm-bloodedmammalswhichhavetheabilitytoadjustbodyheatexactlytomaintaintheiridealtemperaturedespitechangingweather.Usuallyadaptationsareanadvantagebutsometimesanorganismissowelladaptedtoaparticularenvironmentthatifconditionschangeitfindsitdifficultorimpossibletoreadapttothenewconditions. Inthefirstparagraphthewordenvironmentscouldbestbereplacedby______.
GlobalWarmingandTechnologicalchanges Recentstudieshaveidentifiedfourmajorglobalenvironmentalrisks:acidrainozonedepletiondeforestationandthegreenhouseeffect.OnthewholethankstotechnologicalchangespeoplenowtendtomovetowardwarmerregionsinNorthAmericaandEurope.ClimatewarmingwillprobablybeaboontoAlaskawhichisAmerica’’sleastproductivestateinGrossNationalProductGNPpersquaremile. StudiesoftheimpactofglobalwarmingontheUnitedStatesandotherdevelopedregionsfindthatthemostvulnerableareasarethosedependentonunmanagedecosystems—onnaturallyoccurringrainfallrun-offandtemperaturesandtheextremesofthesevariables.Agricultureforestryandcoastalactivitiesfallintothiscategory. Mosteconomicactivityinindustrializedcountrieshoweverdependsverylittleontheclimate.Intensive-careunitsofhospitalscommunicationsheavymanufacturingandmicroelectronicsareamongthesectorslikelytobeunaffectedbyclimaticchange.InselectingwhethertosetupinsayHongKongorinWarsawfewbusinesseswillconsidertemperatureaweightyfactor. GreenhousewarmingwouldhavelittleeffectonAmericasnationaloutput.About3%ofAmericanGNPoriginatesinclimatesensitivesectorssuchasfarmingandforestry.Another10%comesfromsectorsonlymodestlysensitive-energywatersystemspropertyandconstruction.Forthelargestshare87%comesfromsectorsincludingmostservicesthatarenegligiblyaffectedbyclimatechange. Farmingmustconsiderclimateanasimportantfactor.
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