初中英语阅读题
Willchipsonedaybeplantedinourbodiesforidentification
AUSdoctorhasplantedunderhisskinacomputerchip(芯片)thatcansendpersonalinformationtoascanner(扫描仪),atechnologythatmaysomedaybewidelyusedasawaytoidentify(识别)people.Thechipgivesoffinformationwhichwillbescannedbyahand-heldreader.
Thechipissimilartothatplantedinmorethan1milliondogs,catsandotherpetsinrecentyearstotrackandidentifythem.
ThedoctordecidedtotestthechiphimselfaftertheWorldTradeCenterdisaster(灾难).Thedeadcouldhavebeenidentifiediftheirnamesandotherimportantinformationhadbeenchipped.
Officialsofthecompanysaidtheyhopetosellthechipstopatientswithman-madearmsorlegsorotherbodyparts.Theideaisthatthechipwillprovideimmediateandcorrectmedicalinformationwhenitisneeded.
Theinformationcancontainname,telephonenumberandotherinformation.Oritcansendoutamessagethat,whenconnectedtoacomputer,cancalluprecords.Thescannercanreaditthroughclothesfromoverameteraway.Thenewproductalsocouldbeusedtocontrolprisoners.Workplacesofgreatimportancemaywanttousethechipsforemployees,too.Someparentsmayconsiderplantingchipsinyoungchildrenorelderlyrelativeswhomaybeunabletosaytheirnames,addressesortelephonenumbers.
Somemedicalandtechnologyspecialistssaidtheproductraisesnewquestionsabouttherelationshipbetweenhumansandcomputertechnologyandcouldcauseproblemsifitisusedagainstsomeone'swishes,orifyourpersonalinformationisreadbythosewhoshouldnotseeit.
68.Accordingtothetext,computerchipshavealreadybeenusedto.
[A]catchescapedprisoners
[B]findmissingchildren
[C]followlostanimals
[D]treatsickpeople
69.Thedoctordecidedtotestthechipshimselfbecausehebelievedthat.
[A]nobodywoulddaretotryit
[B]theycanbeusedforidentificationpurposes
[C]ithasbeenprovedsuccessfulonanimals
[D]hispatientsexpectedhimtoexperienceitfirst
70.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisbestsupportedbythetext
[A]Thischiphasbeenprove