阅读理解。
Youcanfindoutmanythingsaboutatreebystudyingitsrings.
Eachyearfromtoptobottomatreegrowsanewlayer(层)ofwoodarounditself.Ifyoucutacrossa
treetrunkorbranchesyouwouldseethattheselayersofwoodlooklikerings.Bycountingtreeringsyou
cantellhowoldthetreeis.Ifyoucounttenringsforexamplethetreeistenyearsold.
Lookingatthepictureshownaboveyoucanseethateachtreeringhasadarkpartandalightpart.The
lightpartwoodgrowsinthespringthedarkpartwoodinwinter.Lookalsothatsomeringsinthepicture
arewideandothersarenarrow(窄).Treesgrowaideringsduringtheyearswhentheygetalotofwaterand
sun-light.Byexaminingtreeringsyoucantellwhattheweathermaywaslikemanyyearsago.
Giantsequoia(红杉)treessuchastheoneinthephotoabovegrowinnorth-westernCalifornia.Someof
thesesequoiashavemorethan3000treerings.Canyouguesshowoldsuchatreewouldbe?
1.Accordingtothestoryatreeringisa______.
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A:branch
B:layerofwood
C:giantsequoia
D:tenyearsold
2.Atreeringisaddedtoatree______.
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A:everytenyears
B:everyyear
C:every3000years
D:everytwoyears
3.Thelightpartofatreering______.
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A:getsdarkinthewinter
B:tellsthetree'sage
C:growsinthespring
D:getslighteveryyear
4.Fromthestoryyoucantellthat______.
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A:alltreeringslookthesame
B:mosttreesdonotgrowtreerings
C:treeringsaddtothetree'swidth
D:mostofthetreesgrowrings
5.Lookatthedrawingabove.Ifthiswereaslice(片)fromatreetrunkhowoldwouldthetreebe?
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A:Fiveyearsold.
B:fivemonthsold.
C:Sixyearsold.
D:Tenyearsold.