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On Oct. 27th, 2024, the United Nations gave nine cities and districts in China the title of "Biodiversity Charming City(生物多样性魅力城市)". These cities and districts have many different plants and animals, and the communities take good care of their environment. Let's look at some of them!

()1. How many cities and districts in China were given the title of "Biodiversity Charming City" by the United Nations on Oct. 27th, 2024?
A. Six.
B. Seven.
C. Eight.
D. Nine.
()2. Why are butterflies a sign of a healthy environment in Beijing?
A. Because they are very special.
B. Because they can't live in bad environments.
C. Because there are 24 kinds of them in the centre of Beijing.
D. Because they are one of the most beautiful species in the city.
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()3. Which of the following is known for its ancient coast?
A. Beijing.
B. Ninghe District.
C. Shaoxing.
D. Anji County.
()4. What new kind of bird was found in Shaoxing in June 2024?
A. Sika deer.
B. The Chinese merganser.
C. The drongo-cuckoo.
D. A black bird with a red tail.
()5. What is the main idea of the material?
A. The United Nations' activities in China.
B. Different kinds of plants and animals in China.
C. The "Biodiversity Charming Cities" in China.
D. The importance of protecting the environment in Chinese cities.

本文介绍了2024年10月27日联合国授予中国九个城市和地区"生物多样性魅力城市"称号,重点介绍了北京、宁河、绍兴、安吉这几个地区的生物多样性。
1. D 细节理解题。根据第一段第一句可知,共有9个城市和地区入选。
2. B 细节理解题。根据表格第一栏中的信息"Butterflies can't live in bad environments, so seeing them means the environment is healthy."可知,蝴蝶是北京健康环境的标志是因为它们不能在恶劣环境中生存。
3. B 细节理解题。根据表格第二栏中的信息"Ninghe District, Tianjin is famous for its Qilihai ancient coast."可知,以古海岸闻名的是宁河区。
4. C 细节理解题。根据表格第三栏中的信息"In June 2024, people found a new kind of bird there: the drongo-cuckoo."可知,2024年6月在绍兴发现的新鸟类是乌鹃。
5. C 主旨大意题。本材料主要介绍了几个获得"生物多样性魅力城市"称号的中国城市和地区。