六、阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,根据短文内容回答问题,每个题目的答案不超过5个单词。
Before 1970, there were few laws on protecting the environment. Then on April 22 that year, Earth Day was created to help protect
our planet,
tell people about environmental problems, and encourage them to take action. Now, Earth Day is celebrated all around the world. We still face many challenges such as climate change, plastic pollution, and deforestation (毁林). But we can make a difference. Here is an earth-helping hero.
Adeline Tiffanie Suwana was twelve when her family's home flooded. Indonesia, her island nation in Southeast Asia, is often hit hard by floods and other natural disasters.
Adeline wanted to help. Studying the problem, she learned that mangrove trees play an important role in flood protection. Their big, tangled(缠结的) roots slow floodwaters and keep soil from being washed away. But the trees were being cut down.
Adeline gathered her classmates to plant 200 young mangrove trees during a school break. They started a group called Friends of Nature, which works to keep the area's biodiversity(生物多样性), fight against climate change, and help people realize the importance of the environment. They even started a project to deliver clean energy to remote villages.
When Adeline attended college, she studied how businesses helped the environment.
Remember: Every one of us can be a hero for the environment!
66. What do the underlined words "our planet" in Paragraph 1 refer to?
The earth.
67. What happened to Adeline's home when she was twelve?
Her family's home flooded.
68. How many things did Adeline and her classmates do to help with the environment?
Three.
69. What did Adeline study in college?
How businesses helped the environment.
70. What is the proper title for the passage?
An earth-helping hero.
