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(2021·河南省九师联盟质检)

AsspringadvancesacrosstheMidwest,anewstudylookingatblooming(盛开的)flowerssuggestsnon-nativeplantsmightlivelongerthannativeplantsduetoclimatechange.

Thestudy—ledbyresearchersatIndianaUniversityandMichiganStateUniversity—hasshownwarmingtemperaturesaffectnativeandnon-nativefloweringplantsdifferently,whichcouldchangethelookoflocalplaceovertime.“Whenaplantflowersdetermineswhetheritwillbepollinated(授粉)bybeesorotherinsectsandhowmuchtimeitwillhavetoproduceseeds.Ourdatamakesmeworrythatwewillhaveaveryweedyworldinourfuture，〞saidthestudysleadauthorJenLau,anassociateprofessorinIndianaUniversity.

Theresearchersfindingssuggestnon-nativeplantsmaybebetteratshiftingtheirfloweringtimecomparedtonativeplants.Thesedifferencesarethoughttoinfluenceaplantssuccessbothnowandinfuturewarmerenvironments.

Lauandherstudentssimulated(模拟)globalwarminginfieldsplantedwith45nativeandnon-nativeplants.Someareaswerewarmedbyinfrared(红外线的)heaters,whileotherareaswerenot.Lauslabsurveyedallplantstodeterminewhentheyfirstfloweredandhowlongtheyflowered.

WhenplantsweregrowninwarmedplotssimulatingtheclimatechangeexpectedintheMidwestbytheendofthecentury,theresearchersfoundthatnon-nativeplantsfloweredmorethan11daysearlieronaverage.Incontrast,nativeplantsdidntchangefloweringtimesatallwhenwarmed.

Theyalsofoundearlier-floweringnon-nativeplantshadgreatergeographicspread,suggestingthatfloweringearliermayhelppromotesuccessfuloccupationacrosslargeareas.

Thefindingssuggestimportantdifferencesinhownativeandnon-nativeplantsrespondtoclimatechange.

文章大意：本文是一篇科普说明文。一项新的研究发现，外乡植物比非外乡植物更易受气候变化的影响。

1．Whatdoesthenewstudyfindaboutnativeplantscomparedwithnon-natives？D

A．Theymayhavealongerlifecycle.

B．Theyare