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  3. Young Adults Who Exercise Get Higher IQ Scores Young adults who are fit have a higher IQ and are more______【51】to go on to u

Young Adults Who Exercise Get Higher IQ Scores Young adults who are fit have a higher IQ and are more______【51】to go on to u

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问题             Young Adults Who Exercise Get Higher IQ Scores
    Young adults who are fit have a higher IQ and are more______【51】to go on to university, reveals a major new study carried out at the Sahlgrenska Academy and Sahlgrenska University Hospital.
    The results were recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ( PNAS). The study involved 1. 2 million Swedish men doing military service who were born between 1950 and 1976. The research group analyzed the______【52】of both physical and IQ tests the youngsters took right after they started serving the army.
    The study shows a clear link______【53】good physical fitness and better results for the IQ test. The strongest links are for______【54】thinking and verbal comprehension. But it is only fitness that plays a______【55】in the results for the IQ test, and not strength. "Being fit means that you also have good heart and lung______【56】and that your brain gets plenty of______【57】, " says Michael Nilsson, professor at the Sahlgrenska Academy and chief physician at the Sahlgrenska University Hospital. "This may be one of the reasons______【58】we can see a clear link with fitness, but not with muscular______【59】. We are also seeing that there are growth factors that are important. "
    By analyzing data for twins, the researchers have been______【60】to determine that it is primarily environmental factors and not genes that explain the link between fitness and a______【61】IQ.
    " We have also shown that those youngsters who______【62】their physical fitness between the ages of 15 and 18 increase their cognitive performance, " says Maria Aberg, researcher at the Sahlgrenska Academy and physician at Aby health centre. "This being the case, physical______(63 ) is a subject that has an important place in schools, and is an absolute must if we want to do well in maths and other theoretical subjects. "
    The researchers have also compared the results from fitness tests______【64】national service with the socio-economic status of the men later in ______【65】. Those who were fit at 18 were more likely to go into higher education, and many secured more qualified jobs.
选项 A、ignore
B、improve
C、like
D、determine
答案B
解析 根据全文的主要论点进行判断，本题的句子表达的意思是加强身体锻炼与提高认知能力成正比。所以，填入句子的动词的词义与提高和改善认知能力(cognitive performance)有关。根据这一推论，选项B．improve(提高)是正确答案。
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