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  3. German zoologist Randolf Menzel says bees aren’t as busy as people believe t

German zoologist Randolf Menzel says bees aren’t as busy as people believe t

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问题     German zoologist Randolf Menzel says bees aren’t as busy as people believe they are. "Bees are not particularly【76】. Instead they sleep a lot and are lazy. They spend【77】80 per cent of the night sleeping. Even during the day they often fly to the nest【78】they rest their wings." said Menzel, a zoologist at the Free University in Berlin, who hasstudied bees for four decades. But to【79】for their apparent laziness, they are actually very intelligent. They are【80】learners and able to recognize various smells.
    Menzel said bees’ learning, like【81】of many animals, was based on a reward system. "If a bee is rewarded once for something, it remembers it for a week. But if it is rewarded three times,  it will remember it for its【82】lifetime." Said Menzel. He last week was awarded a【83】by the German Zoological Society.
    The memory capacity of bees means they can【84】among more than 50 different smells to find the one they want. "What is interesting is that what smells good to a bee, is also a【85】smell for humans. " said Menzel. [br]
选项 A、discriminate
B、distinguish
C、divide
D、derive
答案 B
解析 四个词的意思分别是：discriminate(常与against, in favor of连用)歧视；不一视同仁，区分，区别待遇；distinguish(常与from, between连用)区别；区分；divide(常与in，into连用)分开；划分；derive(常与from连用)得来；得到，源自。蜜蜂的超强记忆能力意味着它们能够在50种不同的气味中分辨出它想要的气味。故B是正确答案。
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