2020崇明高三英語二模試卷

崇明區(qū)2020屆第二次高考模擬考試試卷（考試時間120分鐘，滿分140分。請將答案填寫在答題紙上）I.ListeningComprehensionSectionAA.Aphysicist.A.Inacollege.A.Gohome.Anoperator.A.Aphysicist.A.Inacollege.A.Gohome.Anoperator.nabank.B.Gotravelling.C.Asurgeon. D.Apsychologist.C.Inapropertyagency.D.Inanaccountingoffice.C.Helpinalab.D.Helpinatravelagency.A.Leavetheexhibition.C.Seemoreoftheexhibition.A.Leavetheexhibition.C.Seemoreoftheexhibition.A.Thetimetoclosestudentaccounts.C.Thelimitsonstudentloans.A.Thewomanisbetteratwritingreports.C.Thewomanshouldhavetoldhimearlier.A.Themanseldomeatsinthecafeteria.C.Thespringrollcontainsmorevegetables.A.Shewarnedthemanpreviously.C.Themanshouldhavegotupearlier.A.Onlytakemorningclasses.Getusedtoskippinglunch.B.Ignorewhatthemansays.Helpthemanunderstandart.B.Theapplicationproceduresofstudentaccounts.D.Theapplicationdeadlineofstudentloans.B.Heisunqualifiedtowritethereport.D.Heshouldhavemadelast-minutepreparations.B.Thewomanpreferscannedvegetables.D.Thecafeteriausuallyusescannedvegetables.B.Shethinksthechemistryclassisdifficult.D.Themanneedstobemoreattentiveinclass.B.Maketimeforlunchinherschedule.D.Changeherscheduleaftershehaslunch.A.Thedataneedtobecollectedsoon.Thequestionshaven,tbeendesignedyet.Themanwillhelpthewomaninterviewpeople.Thewomanhasn,tdecidedonthethemeofthepaper.SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthem.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.高三英語共12頁第1頁

A.Chargingitsvisitors.C.Restrictingitsaccess.A.Chargingitsvisitors.C.Restrictingitsaccess.A.Tohelphotelsearnmore.C.Tosupportsomeservices.A.Transportcompaniesdisapproveofit.B.Meetingitsovernighttourists,requirements.D.Monitoringindividualsarrivinginprivatecars.B.Topreventvisitorsstayingovernight.D.Toaddataxonservices.B.Veniceisaccessibleinalldirections.C.Thefeeistoohighformosttourists.D.Itmaymaketourismlessaggressive.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.A.Toearnmoree-sportsscholarships.C.Toattractagreaterrangeofgamers.A.Toearnmoree-sportsscholarships.C.Toattractagreaterrangeofgamers.A.Thegeneraleducation.C.Lackofappropriatee-games.A.Thechoiceofgames.Thewealthofplayers.B.Toarousegirls7interestinSTEM.Toprovidecollegeopportunitiesforgirls.B.Lowreputationofrolemodels.D.Theassumptionthatgirlsaren,tfit.B.ThegenderofplayersD.Thecompetitionenvironment.Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.A.Thewaytopayforvacations.C.Thebudgetlimitofavacation.A.Thewaytopayforvacations.C.Thebudgetlimitofavacation.A.Bycar. B.Byship.A.Itcanchangehisviewonbudgeting.C.Itoffersachancetoreadmorebooks.A.Themanisafraidtotakeaplane.Thetimetospendvacations.D.Thechoiceofholidaydestinations.Bytrain. D.Byplane.B.Itisfuntoenjoythesceneryontheway.Itisjoyfultolistentomusicwhiledriving.B.Themanprefersadebt-freeholiday.C.Thewomanearnsmorethantheman.D.Thewomanuseshercreditcardatwill.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.Sneakers(運(yùn)動鞋)MadefromOldChewingGumDutchfashionandshoelabelExplicitWearishopingtosolveoneoflife,sstickysituations一theannoyanceofsteppinginwastechewinggumonthepavement-whilehelpingtokeepAmsterdam'scitystreetsclean.ThebrandhaspartneredwithlocalmarketingorganizationIamsterdamandsustainabilityfirmGumdrop(21)(create)alimitededitionsneakerforadultsmadefromrecycledgumcollectedfromthecity,spavements.Chewinggumcausesanincrediblyseriousecologicalproblem,(22)itismadefromplasticsthatdonotbiodegrade(生物降解).It,salsothesecond(23)(common)formofroadsidelitter,aftercigaretteends.Anincredible3.3millionpoundsofgumareincorrectlythrownawayonthesidewalkseachyear,(24)(cost)thecitymillionsofdollarstocleanup.Gumdropplanstocollect高三英語共12頁第2頁wastegumfromthestreetsofAmsterdam,cleanthem,andturnthemintoGum-Tec,thematerialthatformsthebaseoftheshoe.Thewastegumwillbeputtogoodusetomakestylishkicks,(25)willalsoraiseawarenessfortheanti-litteringcause.(26)(price)ataround$332,theshoeswillcomeintothemarketsometimenextmonth.Availableforpreordernow,thenewGumshoesneakers—offeredinbothabubblegumpinkandablack/redcolorway-(27)(feature)long-lastingrubberoutsoles(鞋子夕卜底)shapedfromrecyclablecompoundsproducedbyGumdrop,20percentofwhicharemadefromgum.Nearly2.2poundsofgum(28)(use)ineveryfourpairsofshoes.AmapofAmsterdamismadeintothebottomofthesolestoremindpeopleofthelitteringproblem.Evenbetter,thesneakersactuallystillsmelllikebubblegum,(29)theannoyingstickiness.Justasgoodasanysneakerwitharubbersole,theGumshoeshelpgetchewinggumoffourstreetsandkeepthedangerouslynon-biodegradablesubstanceoutofoureco-system.Tohelpspreadtheirsustainabilitymessage,(30)Gumshoe,screatorsarehopingtodoistoexpandtheirprojecttoothermajorcitiesaroundtheworld.SectionBDirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillineachblankwithaproperwordgiveninthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.documentaryB.categorizeC.senseD.claimedE.ridF.outlookG.balloonedH.formerI.determinedJ.romanticK.driveFormerWorld’FattestManFindsLoveHewasoncetheworld,sfattestmanweighinginatanincredible980poundsandconsuming20,000calories(卡路里)aday.Butitseemsthatafterlosing672poundsfollowingasurgery,it,snotjustPaulMason,shealththathasamorepromising31-hisweightlossmayhavealsopromotedhislovelife.Mr.MasonhasonlyknownhisnewgirlfriendRebeccaforamonthandthepairareyettomeet,butalreadythe52-yearoldhas32thatRebeccaistheloveofhislife.ThepairmetonlinelastmonthwhenRebeccasawatelevision33aboutMr.Mason,sextremefatness-theresultofovereatingwhenapreviousrelationshipended.Shewassotouchedbyhissituationastogetintouch,keentohelpMr.MasongettheNHS(NationalHealthService)topayforasecondoperationto34himoflayersofextraskin.Mr.Masonsaid:“Shedidn'treallythinkofanything35atthebeginning.Itwasn'tuntilthesecondconversationthatIrealisedtherewasmoretherethanjustfriends.Shefeltthesameandbroughtuptheideaofusbeingboyfriendandgirlfriend.”Mr.Masonsaysthathedoesn,tgoforlooksandfindsRebecca,s36attitudeparticularlyattractive.“Itisherpersonality,her37andpassionthathasmademefallforher.Wesharethe高三英語共12頁第3頁sameideasandinterestsandshehasmademelookatlifeinanewway.ForalongtimeIcouldn,treallyseelightattheendofthetunnel,butsinceRebeccasbeeninmylifeI,vegotawholenew38ofworthandexcitement.”Mr.Mason39tohisincrediblesizebyeatingtentimestheamountneededbyanormalmanduetoacompulsiveeatingdisorder.Ashisweightrosesharplyhewasleftunabletostandorwalkbeforefinallybecomingbed-riddenandbeinglookedafterfulltimebycarers.Firefightershadtoknockdownthefrontwallofhis40homesotheycoulduseaforklifttrucktolifthimoutandputhimintoanambulancewhenheneededanoperationin2002.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Highschoolstudentswhotakemusiccoursesscoresignificantlybetteronmath,scienceandEnglishexamsthantheirnon-musicalpeers,accordingtoanewstudypublishedintheJournalofEducationalPsychology.Schooladministratorsneedingtocutbudgetsoftenlookfirsttomusiccourses,becausethegeneralbeliefisthatstudentswhodevotetimetomusicratherthanmath,scienceandEnglish,will41inthosedisciplines.“Ourresearchprovedthisbelief42andfoundthemorethestudentsengagewithmusic,thebettertheydointhosesubjects,”saidUBC(UniversityofBritishColumbia)educationprofessorandthestudy,sprincipalinvestigator,PeterGouzouasis.“Thestudentswholearnedtoplayamusicalinstrumentinelementaryand43playinginhighschoolnotonlyscoresignificantlyhigher,butwereaboutoneacademicyearaheadoftheirnon-musicpeerswithregardtotheirEnglish,mathematicsandscienceskills,asmeasuredbytheirexamgrades,44theirsocioeconomicbackground,race,previouslearninginmathematicsandEnglish,andgender.”Gouzouasisandhisteam45datafromallstudentsinpublicschoolsinBritishColumbiawhofinishedGrade12between2012and2015.Thedata46,madeupofmorethan112,000students,includedthosewhocompletedatleastonestandardizedexamformath,scienceandEnglish.Studentswhostudiedatleastoneinstrumentalmusiccourseintheregularcurriculumcountedasstudents47music.Theresearchersfoundthe48relationshipsbetweenmusiceducationandacademicachievementweremorepronouncedforthosewhotookinstrumentalmusicratherthanvocal(發(fā)聲的)music.Thefindingssuggestskillslearnedininstrumentalmusic49verybroadlytothestudents,learninginschool.“Learningtoplayamusicalinstrumentandplayinginabandisvery50,”saidthestudy'sco-investigatorMartinGuhn,anassistantprofessorinUBC,sschoolofpopulationandpublichealth.高三英語共12頁第4頁“Astudenthastolearntoreadmusicalnotes,developeye-hand-mindcoordination（協(xié)調(diào)），developkeenlisteningskills,develop51skillsforplayinginabandanddevelopdisciplinetopractice.Allthoselearningexperiences,andmore,playarolein52thelearner,scognitivecapacities（認(rèn)矢口能力）,executivefunctions,andmotivationtolearninschool.”Theresearchershopethattheirfindingswillbebroughttothe53ofstudents,parents,teachersandadministrativedecision-makersineducation,asmanyschooldistrictsovertheyearshaveemphasizedmathematicsandliteracy54otherareasoflearning,particularlymusic.“However,theamusingaspectisthat55educationcanbetheverythingthatimprovesall-aroundacademicachievement,”saidGouzouasis.41.A.overbalanceB.underperformC.overworkD.underplay42.A.fantasticB.strategicC.embarrassingD.wrong43.A.resistedB.delayedC.desertedD.continued44.A.thankstoB.incontrasttoC.regardlessofD.bymeansof45.A.examinedB.publishedC.storedD.exchanged46.A.reportB.sampleC.analysisD.center47.A.takingB.composingC.sharingD.performing48.A.casualB.symbolicC.predictiveD.changeable49.A.transferB.declineC.attachD.limit50.A.attractiveB.distinctC.independentD.demanding51.A.lifeB.literacyC.teamD.survival52.A.alteringB.enhancingC.distractingD.labeling53.A.attentionB.questionC.edgeD.glory54.A.intermsofB.asaresultofC.incaseofD.atthecostof55.A.healthB.musicC.scienceD.schoolSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.（A）AgrowingnumberofAmericanstatesarerequiringschoolstoteachstudents“medialiteracy”skills.Californiaisthelateststatetopasssucharequirement.Medialiteracy,alsoknownasnewsliteracy,istheabilitytousecriticalthinkingskillstorecognizedifferencesbetweenrealand“fake”news.ThenewlawrequiresCalifornia,sDepartmentofEducationtoprovidematerialsrelatedtomedialiteracyonitswebsite.Itsgoalistogivestudentsasetofeffectivetoolsto“enablethemtomakeinformeddecisions”.高三英語共12頁第5頁ThemedialiteracyeffortswerebasedonaStanfordUniversitystudyfrom2016.Itfoundthat80percentofU.S.middleschoolstudentsfailedtorecognizeanadvertisementthatlookedlikearealnewsstory.Theresearchersalsofoundthathighschoolstudentshadtroubletellingthedifferencebetweenarealandafakenewswebsite.Thestudycalledformoreeffortstohelpstudentsrecognizefalseinformationontheinternet.Itsaidthatyoungpeoplealsoneedtheskillstofindoutwherenewsstoriescomefrom,andtobeabletojudgethetrustworthinessofsourcesandwriters.CarolynEdyisaprofessorofcommunicationatAppalachianStateUniversityinNorthCarolina.Shesaidshehasseenaclearchangeinherstudents,abilitiestojudgenewssources.Edysaidthatwhenstudentsusedtoreadprintednewspapers,itwaseasierforthemtorecognizefactfromopinion.Now,it,snecessarytoteachstudentshowtofUllyexaminewebsites.OneofEdy,sgoalsistoteachstudentshowtoresearchthenewsorganizationsresponsibleforthestoriestheyarereading.Onewaytodothisisforstudentstoaskaseriesofquestions.Oneexampleis,“Whatistheoverallmissionoftheorganization?”Edysaidyoungpeoplealsoneedtojudgewhethernewsorganizationsidentifyanypossibleconflictsofinterest.Anotherquestiontoaskis,“Whatdotheydowhentheygetastorywrong?”Responsibleandtrustworthynewsorganizationsissuecorrectionsifsomethingisfalselyreported,shesaid.Edyaddedthatonegoodthingtocomeoutoftheriseofmisinformationandfakenewsisthatithasmademanypeopleseekoutgoodreporting.ThenewlawpassedinCaliforniamainlyaimsat.A.helpingstudentsidentifyfakenews B. improvingstudents,criticalthinkingskillsC.offeringstudentsrealinformation D. enablingstudentstomakequickdecisionsWhydoestheauthormentiontheStanfordUniversitystudy?A.Topresentthedetailsofthelaw. B. Toprovideasetoftoolsforthelaw.C.Toshowthereasonbehindthelaw. D. Toindicatetheeffortsbasedonthelaw.WhichisawaysuggestedbyCarolynEdyforstudentstojudgethetrustworthinessofanewsorganization?Identifyingtheconflictsofinterestinit.Correctingitsfalselyreportednewsstories.Learningaboutitsbackgroundinformation.Askingaseriesofquestionsaboutitsnews.Thepassagemainlytellsusthatmedialiteracy.cancontributetotheriseofgoodnewsreportingisbecomingmuchmoreimportantwiththelawpassedcanimproveAmericanstudents,understandingofnewsisincreasinglyrecognizedasessentialforstudentsintheUS高三英語共12頁第6頁(B)PAssionArtsFestivalFAsvwA不?PAssionArtsFestivalthisyearwillrunfrom6Julyto25August,bringingcommunityartsto250,000residentsacrossSingapore.Thefestivaltheme,“OurHome,OurHeARTs”,invitesresidentstouseartstoexpressourloveforourcommunityandforSingapore.Ouraimistobringresidentstogethertoexperienceandappreciatecreativity.Lookforwardtoover500artsactivitiesandprogrammes,includingvisualartdisplaysandperformingartsco-createdbyresidentsandartists.Thefollowingaresomeofthem.ARTSPARTY@TELOKBLANGAHTIME:14July(9:00AM—12:00AM)PLACE:TalokBlangahMallArtcanhappeninsomanywaysandforsomanypeople—andthatiswhatArtsParty@TelokBlangahwillshowyouthisJuly!Forexample,youcanparticipateinthelargeoilpaintingactivitytocompleteahugeoilpaintingart.Orcarryartinyourpocketanytimeandanywherebycreatingyourownmatchboxart.We,realsobringingarttherapytotheelderlyasitbecomesmorepopularinoursociety.ComeexploreNagomiart,aJapanesearthealingmethodthatintroducescalmandrelaxationtothepainter.HUESINTUNETIME:20July(2:00PM—8:00PM)PLACE:KampungAdmiraltyOneofthemostexpectedpartisHuesinTune,sperformanceline-up.SembawangHuesisthehighlightwithmusicperformances.FusionTunesfeaturescross-racialbands,andOurOwnTunepresentsheartfeltmusicbytalentedresidents.Cometothisfestivalvillage!L.O.U.D@KAMPONGGLAMTIME:27July(7:30PM—9:30PM)PLACE:KampongGlamCommunityClubAtKampongGlam,thetheatreperformanceVoicesfromtheBellyofCarpwilltakeusbackcenturiesintoSingapore,shistoryfornewdiscoveries.MADTEAPARTYTIME:12August(9:30AM—11:30AM)PLACE:PasirRisEliasCCARTISTS:StacyHuang,JesseChongandLenaLokMadTeaPartyisinspiredbyAliceinWonderland.Thiswillbeaninstallationofdelightfultreats,whereresidentscangatheraroundtheteatabletocreate"fbod"together.高三英語共12頁第7頁WhatisthegoalofPAssionArtsFestival?Tomakethecountrymoreappealinginart.Todevelopasenseoftogethernessthroughart.Topromotecooperationbetweencommunities.Tocultivateayounggenerationfullofcreativity.Alice,whoisinterestedinpainting,shouldgototoenjoythefestival.A.KampungAdmiralty B.KampongGlamCommunityClubC.PasirRisEliasCC D.TalokBlangahMallWhatcanbelearnedfromtheposter?HuesinTune,sperformancesareintendedformusiclovers.MadTeaPartymainlyinvolveslearningtomakeandservetea.TheperformanceatKampongGlamisaboutthehistoryofman.ArtsParty@TelokBlangahisspeciallydesignedfortheelderly.(C)Today,sartificialintelligencemaynotbethatclever,butitjustgotmuchquickerinunderstanding.Alearningprogramdesignedbythreeresearcherscannowrecognizeanddrawhandwrittencharactersafterseeingthemonlyafewtimes,justasahumancan.Andtheprogramcandoitsowellthatpeoplecan,ttellthedifference.Thefindings,publishedinthejournalScience,representamajorstepforwardindevelopingmorepowerfulcomputerprogramsthatlearninthewaysthathumansdo.Althoughcomputersareexcellentatstoringandprocessingdata,they,reless-than-stellarstudents.Youraverage3-year-oldscouldpickupbasicconceptsfasterthanthemostadvancedprogram.Inshort,“Youcangeneralize,”saidcoauthorJoshuaTenenbaum.Butthere,ssomethingelsehumanscandowithjustalittleexposure—theycanbreakanobjectdownintoitskeypartsanddreamupsomethingnew.“Toscientistslikemewhostudythemind,thegapbetweenmachine-learningandhuman-learningcapacitiesremainsvast,”Tenenbaumsaid.“Wewanttoclosethatgap,andthafsourlong-termgoal.”Now,Tenenbaumandhiscolleagueshavemanagedtobuildadifferentkindofmachinelearningalgorithm(算法)一onethat,likehumans,canlearnasimpleconceptfromveryfewexamplesandcanevenapplyitinnewways.Theresearcherstestedthemodelonhumanhandwriting,whichcanvarysharplyfrompersontoperson,evenwheneachproducestheexactsamecharacter.ThescientistsbuiltanalgorithmwithanapproachcalledBayesianprogramlearning,orBPL,aprobability-basedprogram.Thisalgorithmisactuallyabletobuildconceptsasitgoes.高三英語共12頁第8頁Inasetofexperiments,thescientiststestedtheprogramusingmanyexamplesof1,623handwrittencharactersfrom50differentwritingsystemsfromaroundtheworld.Inaone-shotclassificationchallenge,peoplewerequitegoodatit,withanaverageerrorrateof4.5percent.ButBPL,slightlyedgedthemout,withacomparableerrorrateof3.3percent.Thescientistsalsochallengedtheprogramandsomehumanparticipantstodrawnewversionsofvariouscharacterstheypresented.Theythenhadhumanjudgesdeterminewhichonesweremadebymanandwhichweremadebymachine.Asitturnedout,thehumanswerebarelyasgoodaschanceatfiguringoutwhichsetofcharacterswasmachine-producedandwhichwascreatedbyhumans.Thefindingscouldbeusedtoimproveavarietyoftechnologiesinthenearterm,includingforothersymbol-basedsystemssuchasgestures,dancemovesandspokenandsignedlanguage.Buttheresearchcouldalsoshedfreshlightonhowlearninghappensinyounghumans,thescientistspointedout.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Anadvanceinartificialintelligence.B.Aspeciallearningprogramforstudents.C.Theapplicationofartificialintelligence.D.Anewapproachofdevelopingprograms.64.By“l(fā)ess-than-stellarstudents”inParagraph3,theauthormeans.A.studentsarebetteratprocessingdata B.computersareincomparabletostudentsC.studentsarelesssmartthancomputers D.computersarelesscleverinsomeaspectsIntheexperimentstestingBPL,whatdidthescientistsfindout?Humanswereslowatrecognizingcharacters.BPLwrotecharactersinaquitedifferentmanner.BPLcouldidentifyandwritecharactersashumans.Humanscouldcreatemorecharactersthancomputers.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?Computerslearninthesamewayashumans.Thefindingsmayhelpimprovehuman-learning.Machine-learningissuperiortohuman-learning.Younghumanscanunderstandalgorithmsquickly.SectionCDirections:Readthefollowingpassage.Fillineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthebox.Eachsentencecanbeusedonlyonce.Notethattherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.高三英語共12頁第9頁Thisisbecauseoceanwatershavetakeninnearlyalloftheatmosphere,sextraheat.Thiscauseswindsoffthecoasttoweakenandenableswarmwatertomoveeastward.ThescientistsexaminedwatersoffthecoastofNorthernCaliforniaintheeasternPacificOcean.Thenorthwardtravelofsomanydifferentseacreatureswasconsideredtohaveneverhappenedbefore.Theresearchersdiscoveredthatsomeoftheseacreatureswerehundredsofkilometressouthoftheirknownrange.Astudyestimatedclimatechangewillforcehundredsoffishspeciesandothercreaturestoseekoutcoolerwatersincomingyears.WarmWatersCausedManySeaCreaturestoMoveFarNorthAstudyhasfoundthatwarmerwatersoffNorthAmerica,sWestCoastcausedmanykindsofsealifetomovefarthernorththaneverbefore.ThestudywasaprojectofscientistsfromtheUniversityofCalifornia,Davis.67Theyidentifiedatotalof67speciesbetween2014and2016,duringwhatwasdescribedasa“marineheatwave”.Theresearchersreportedthat37ofthe67speciestheystudiedhadneverbeforebeenobservedsofarnorthasCalifornia.Thesecreaturesarenativetoanareahundredsofkilometerstothesouth.SomespecieswerediscoveredoutsideamarinelaboratorybelongingtotheUniversityofCalifornia,Davis.AfewwereevenfoundnorthofCalifornia.68Thescientistsinvolvedinthestudybelievethefindingscanprovidevaluableinformationforpredictingfuturesealifereactionstowarmingoceans.ThereisalsoevidencesuggestingthatwarmingwatersintheAtlanticOceanhavecausedsomeseacreaturestomovenorthward.A2017reportinYaleUniversity,sonlinemagazineEnvironment360exploresthissubject.Thereportnotesthatformanyyears,theoceanhasservedasourbestdefenseagainstclimatechange.69Thishasledtowarmeroceans,withexpertspredictingcontinuingrisingtemperatures.WarmerwatersalongtheU.S.EastCoasthaveaffectedablackseafish.ResearchersfromRutgersUniversityreportedthefishoncewasmainlyfoundoffthecoastofNorthCarolina.Buttheydiscoveredthespecieshadtraveledmorethan700kilometersnorthward,towatersoffthecoastofNewJersey.70Usingclimatemodels,researcherspredictedthatsomespeciesalongtheU.S.andCanadianPacificcoastswillmoveasfaras1,400kilometersnorthfromtheircu