问题 单项选择题

刀耕火种的农业需要烧掉数亩森林,把植物的灰烬留在地里为以后三四年的粮食丰收准备丰富的肥料。然而,此后土地将逐渐失去养分,以至于无法继续耕种,因此,又需要通过刀耕火种的方法来开垦新的土地,一切又从头开始。由于热带大部分农业使用这种方法,因此,在这一地带的森林将最终被永久地根除。
上述论证以下面哪一项为假设

A.热带森林用刀耕火种的方法修整过后不能很好地再生以恢复原貌。
B.其他农艺方法不像刀耕火种方法这样对热带地区的环境造成破坏。
C.热带森林本质上非常缺乏这一地区所固有的农作物的生长所需要的养分。
D.刀耕火种的方法特别适合于热带地区的农业。
E.刀耕火种的方法在第一年能比任何其他方法取得更大的收获。

答案

参考答案:A

解析:题干内容是,先介绍“刀耕火种”的方法,结论是采取“刀耕火种”的方法,这一地带的森林将最终被永久地根除。因此,A选项说明“采取该方法后森林就不能恢复”是上述论证的过渡性假设。

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