2008年新课改区高考英语模拟试题阅读新题型精选.doc

2008年新课改区高考英语模拟试题 阅读新题型精选 1 阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后面的要求答题。（请注意问题后的字数要求） Certain animals and plants develop characteristics that help them cope with their environment better than others of their kind. This natural biological process is called adaptation. Among the superior characteristics developed through adaptation are those that may help in getting food or shelter, in providing protection, and in producing and protecting the young. That results in the evolution of more and more organisms (生物) that are better fitted to their environments. Each living thing is adapted to its way of life in a general w