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NEW TPO 8 Select the sentence in paragraph 2 that best explains why MFCs vary in efficiency.

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Microbial Fuel Cells
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Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are an innovative technology that uses bacteria to generate electricity. MFCs harness the natural abilities of microbes to break down waste materials and, in the process, release energy. The concept of using bacteria for power is not new, but recent advances have made MFCs more efficient and practical for broader applications.



Inside MFCs, microbes “eat” things like food waste, and during this digestion, they release tiny particles called electrons.  These electrons move through the system in a controlled way, creating an electric current.  How well the system works depends on the type of bacteria and how the device is set up.  Some types of bacteria are especially good at passing these electrons along, and scientists are always looking for better combinations. One particular type, called Geobacter sulfurreducens, has become famous for its remarkable ability to share energy with the system.

One of the most promising applications of MFCs is in wastewater treatment. Traditional methods of treating wastewater are energy-intensive, but MFCs can treat wastewater while simultaneously generating electricity. This dual function makes them an attractive option for sustainable waste management. MFCs also have potential applications in remote areas where access to conventional power sources is limited.

2.Select the sentence in paragraph 2 that best explains why MFCs vary in efficiency.
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该题为信息查找题,题目:选择第二段中最能解释为什么MFC效率会有所不同的句子。 解题思路:需要仔细阅读第二段,观察其中涉及到“efficiency”和解释说明的句子。 原文第二段的四句话: ① Inside MFCs, microbes “eat” things like food waste, and during this digestion, they release tiny particles called electrons. (在微生物燃料电池(MFC)内部,微生物会“吃掉”食物垃圾等物质,在消化这些物质的过程中,它们会释放出一种叫做电子的微小粒子。)该句在介绍MFCs发电的基本过程,与题目无关,排除。 ② These electrons move through the system in a controlled way, creating an electric current.(这些电子以受控制的方式在系统中移动,从而产生电流。)还是在介绍MFCs发电的过程,与题目无关,排除。 ③ How well the system works depends on the type of bacteria and how the device is set up.(系统运行效果取决于细菌种类以及设备的配置方式。)直接解释效率差异的原因,符合题目询问的内容,正确。 ④ Some types of bacteria are especially good at passing these electrons along, and scientists are always looking for better combinations.(有些类型的细菌特别擅长传递这些电子,因此科学家们一直在寻找更好的细菌组合。)该句是对第3句的补充说明,没有回答原因,排除。 ⑤ One particular type, called Geobacter sulfurreducens, has become famous for its remarkable ability to share energy with the system.(其中一种名为 Geobacter sulfurreducens(硫还原地杆菌) 的细菌,因为它能够非常有效地与系统传递能量而闻名)依旧是在举例,排除。

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