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2025届新高三英语提分培优通关练（高考真题+名校模拟）

第03辑（开学考试专辑）

专题02阅读理解说明文+议论文20篇解析版

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（24-25高三上·云南昆明·开学考试）Asthepandemicmakesclear,citiesarepossiblyhumanity’sgreatestinvention,butcitieswithhugepopulationsalsomakeuseasilysufferfromtherapidspreadofdisease.Yethumansaren’ttheonlyspeciesthatfacethisproblem.Honeybeeshavelivedsociallivesfortensofmillionsofyears,makingthemsomeofthemostexperiencedinthebattleagainstinfection.Andovertime,naturalselectionhasgiventhemquiteafewimpressivestrategiesforreducingtransmissionwithinbeegroups.

However,thesestrategiesarenotenoughtopreventeverythreat.Honeybeesarebattlingtheirownglobaldisease,forwhichtheyweretotallynotprepared.Aparasiticmite(寄生螨)originallyexistedonlyinthegroupsofAsianhoneybees,butlaterjumpedtoinfectWesternhoneybees.Today,ithasspreadtoeveryregionwherehoneybeesarekeptexceptAustraliaandahandfulofremoteislands,quicklybecomingaglobaldiseaseofthebees.

Ifleftuntreated,agroupofbeeswilltypicallydiefromthemiteswithintwoyears.Theseinfections,plusfarmchemicalsandpoornutrition,haveforcedbeekeeperstostruggletokeeptheirbeesalive.Ofthe2.6millionhoneybeegroupsintheUS,overhalfofthemhaveparasiticmite.

Andthat’sonlythecountofthosebeesthataretestedandreported;theactualnumbersarelikelymuchhigher.Beekeepershavestillmanagedtoslowlyincreasethenumberofgroupstheykeep,onaverage,butatamuchhighercost.

Westernhoneybeesdidnotgrowwithparasiticmite,andtheWesternbeeslackthebehavioralfeaturesthoseAsianhoneybeeshave,likepermanentlyburyingthemembersinfestedbyparasiticmiteand,perhapsthemostextremestrategy,wherethebeesaresosensitivetoparasiticmitethattheycompletelydieassoonasinfected,sac