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According to the passage, which of the following statements about temperature gradients is true

A． These temperature gradients tend in most cases to be impossible to describe mathematically.
B． The lower the contrast between the extremes of the gradient, the lower the resulting velocity of the jet stream.
C． Jet streams are responsible for most of the north-south transfer of heat between the equator and the poles.
D． The temperature gradient tends, on a non-negligible level, to augment the effects of the earth's rotation.
E． The gradient typically refers to differences in jet stream velocity at various longitudinal positions around the globe.

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According to the passage, which of the following is an assumption that underpins most sociological theories on globalization

A． Indigenous societies reject the process of globalization and do not perpetuate it on a smaller scale.
B． Existing systems of social transformation are ill-equipped to deal with the effects of globalization.
C． The beliefs and practices of indigenous cultures often involve the category of the other.
D． Globalization is the primary cause of social inequity in indigenous societies.
E． Education in indigenous societies is usually ineffective in achieving greater social good.

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The passage suggests that which of the following had occurred as a result of education's failure to diminish social inequity

A． Local forms of belief and practice have begun to erode and disappear in indigenous societies where decentralization has not taken place.
B． The appeal of globalization has recently begun to wane among certain factions of indigenous societies.
C． Sociologists have interpreted the failure as a sign of the globalizing idea's domination over indigenous societies.
D． The hegemony of the globalizing idea has spread from societies with fewer social inequities to societies with greater social inequities.
E． Educational quality has diminished in all societies, including those which support the notion of globalization.