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「2026 江苏南京鼓楼四校联考期中改编」
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British scientist Jane Goodall, known for her great studies of chimpanzees (黑猩猩), died on Oct. 1, 2025 at the age of 91.
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She always searched for the information online and she also dreamed of working with them in Africa.
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In July 1960, Goodall finally traveled to Tanzania and entered the little-known world of wild chimpanzees. Over the next 60 years, Goodall’s findings changed how people understand human relationships with chimpanzees and introduced a new way to study wildlife.
Goodall’s research was amazing because she lived closely with wild chimpanzee groups to learn about their social lives.
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She saw that chimpanzees have different personalities.
Two of Goodall’s most important findings came in 1960.
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She also saw something even more surprising: male(雄性的) chimpanzees making and using tools. Since then, scientists have found evidence(证据) of tool use in the animal world.
Besides her findings, Goodall traveled the world to speak about the difficult situations chimpanzees are facing.
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A. That year, she saw a group of chimpanzees eating meat, challenging the old idea that chimps only ate plants.
B. “They can’t speak for themselves. That’s why I’m here,” Goodall told National Geographic magazine.
C. However, her poor family couldn’t help her, so she worked to save money for her trip.
D. Born in England in 1934, Goodall was interested in wild animals.
E. She even gave a name to each chimp and formed(形成) close relationships with them, learning how similar they were to us.
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