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Title:TheDiscoveryofa50,000-year-oldBabyMammothinSiberia

ResearchersinRussiasSiberiaareaareshowingthepublicwhattheysayarethe50,000-year-oldremainsofababymammoth.1.____Thisremarkablefindhasdrawntheattentionofscientistsandthepublicalike.

Meltingpermafrostledtotheanimalsdiscovery.Theyarecallingitthebest-preservedmammothbodyeverfound.NamedYanabythescientists,thefemalemammothweighsmorethan100kilogramsandis120centimeterstall.ScientistsbelievethatYanawasoneyearoldwhenshedied.2.____

YanawasfoundamongthemeltingpermafrostatBatagaikacraterinthefar-easternRussianareaofYakutia.Knownasthegatewaytotheunderworld,scientistshavefoundremainsofotherancientanimalsthere,includingbison,horsesanddogs.3.____AsthepermafrostinSiberiamelts,discoveriesofprehistoricanimalsarebecomingmorecommon.

ScientistsatRussiasNorth-EasternFederalUniversitywillstudyYanasremains.Theuniversityhasaresearchcenterandmuseumspecificallyformammoths.4.____TheysaidYanawouldgiveresearchersadditionalinformationabouthowmammothslivedandhowtheychangedtosurviveintheirsurroundings.

Thisdiscoveryisnotonlyasignificanteventforthestudyofmammothsbutalsoprovidesvaluableinsightsintotheprehistoricecosystem.5.____

A.Permafrostissoilthatremainsfrozenforaperiodofyearsormore.

B.ThediscoveryofYanaoffersarareopportunitytolearnmoreabouttheseancientcreatures.

C.Herremainsareamongseveralmammothcarcassesthathavebeenrecovered.

D.Itishopedthatmoresuchdiscoverieswillbemadeinthefuture.

E.Scientistsattheuniversitydescribedthefindasexceptional.

F.Themeltingpermafrostisaglobalconcern.

G.Thisbabymammothsdiscoveryisduetothemeltingofpermafrostintheregion.

答案：1.G2.C3.A4.E5.B

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Title:TheAmazingFindofa50,000-year-oldBabyMam