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2019-2020年高考英语一轮复习Module2TheRenaissanceNoDrugs课时作业提升练外研版必修Ⅰ.阅读理解A Asthepopulationgrowsandtemperaturesriseitwillbeemoredifficulttogrowenoughfoodforeveryone.Soscientistsareexploringtheplanetforplantsthatdonotneedasmuchwaterastoday’scrops.TheMojaveDesertintheUSstateofCaliforniaishometosomeoftheseplants.ScientistHeatherRoseKatesoftheUniversityofFloridaisinthatdesert.Sheissearchingalongroadsforaplantcalledcoyotemelonwhichisakindofsquash南瓜小果.Coyotemelonmaynottastegoodbutitcanbegrowninplacesthathavelittlerainfall.Thedesertwhereitgrowsgetsjust15to20centimetersofrainperyearorless.Otherkindsofsquashneedatleasttwoandahalfcentimetersperweektogrow.Scientistsareconsideringbiningwildcoyotemelonwithregularsquashtoseeiftheycanmakeatastyvegetablethatdoesn’tneedasmuchwatertogrow.Thatcouldbeusefulonaplanetgrowingwarmerandmore...。