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Obesity(肥胖)Causes Global Warming The list of ills attributable to obesity keeps growing：Last week，obese people were accused of c

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问题 Obesity(肥胖)Causes Global Warming
The list of ills attributable to obesity keeps growing：Last week，obese people were accused of causing global warming．
This_______ (1)comes from Sheldon J acobson of the University of Illinois，US，and a doctoral student，Laura McLay．Their study________(2)how much extra gasoline is needed to haul fat A mericans around.The answer，they say，is a billion gallons of gas per year．It________(3)an extra 11 million tons of carbon dioxide．
There has been_______ (4)for taxes on j unk food in recent years．US economist Martin Schmidt suggests a tax on fast food________(5)to people’S cars．“We tax cigarettes partly because of their health cost，”Schmidt said.“Similarly，leading a lazy life style will end________(6)costing taxpayers more．”
    US political scientist Eric Oliver said hi s first instinct was to laugh at these gas and fast food ar guments．But such________(7)are getting attention．
  At the US Obesity Society’s annual meeting，one person________(8)obesity with car accident deaths，and another correlated obesity with suicides．No one asked whether there was really a cause—and—effect relationship．“The funny thing was that everyone took it_______(9)．”Oliver said.
  In a 1 9 60s study，children were_________(1 0)drawings of children with disabilities and without them，and a drawing of an obese child.They were asked_________(1 1)they would want for a friend?The obese child was picked last．
  Three researchers recently repeated the study_________(1 2)college students．Once again，_______ (1 3)no one，not even obese people，liked the obese person．
But，researchers say，getting_________(14)is not like quitting smoking．People struggle to stop smoking，and，in the end，many succeed.Obesity is different．Science has shown that they have limited personal control over their weight．Genes also_________(1 5)a part．
8．
选项 A、mixed
B、correlated
C、contacted
D、involved
答案B
解析 correlate with：固定搭配，相关，这里指有人把肥胖和车祸的死亡联系起来，后面的correlate with也提供了线索，所以选B。mix：混合。contact：接触。involve：包含，参与。
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