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Questão 1EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

The expression in boldtype expresses an addition in

A"Besides surfing, tourism and the ocean views, California may get another benefit from its famed coast: energy." (lines 1-3)B"If it is built, devices would convert the wave's energy into electricity," (lines 17-19)C"California will have to wait a few years, however, to see if wave energy will help the state meet its goal for a third of its energy needs." (lines 23-25)D"Currently there are few projects around the world that generate electricity from the ocean." (lines 36-37)E"PG&E estimates that together they produce about 300 megawatts of power, less than a single mid-sized coal plant." (lines 37-39)

Questão 2EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

Identify the only statement about wave energy that is FALSE, according to information in Text 2.

AThe pioneer wave project to generate energy for commercial consumption was developed in Portugal.BMany different countries in Europe and other continents have started their own wave-energy projects.CFinancial difficulties have forced the first commercial wave farm in the world to close down.DWave energy will never be cost-effective since the ocean surface is hard to control.EWave energy is generated by means of pumps that transform the rising and falling movement of the waves into electricity.

Questão 3EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

The main purpose of Text 1 is to

Aconvince the reader that the electricity generated from the Pacific ocean will help increase tourism.Bexamine the several obstacles that prevent the development of the wave industry in California.Ccriticize the programs on wave energy that will require large investments to be implemented.Dannounce a new source of renewable energy that may help supply future power needs in California.Ediscuss the importance of the American Airforce energy program for power supply in Santa Barbara.

Questão 4EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

According to Text 2, wave-power is, at present,

Aa cost-effective form of generating energy.Bcheaper than wind power but more efficient.Ca renewable form of energy only for beach houses.Dat a developmental stage and commercially unviable.Ethe only possible alternative energy source for Portugal.

Questão 5EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

According to Text 1, PG&E

Ahas studied the generation of energy from tides for several years.Bis responsible for the supply of most of California's energy needs.Cwill conduct expensive studies to investigate the power generated from waves.Dhas developed a wave energy program to replace the wind energy projects of the past.Ehas been successful in generating 100 megawatts of electricity from waves in California.

Questão 6EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

Onno Husing states that

Amany people mistrust the effectiveness of current wave energy technology.Benergy specialists are skeptic about the future of all renewable energy sources.Cthe buoys set on the ocean to generate energy will certainly not remain in place.Dwave energy is not going to be a successful energetic alternative for oil and gas.Eany one can make a profitable and long-lasting use of waves to generate energy.

Questão 7EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

Analyzing the numerical figures in Text 1,

A".745 miles." (line 4) - refers to the total extension of the California coast.B". more than 37,000 megawatts." (lines 5-6) - refers to the power already generated by California waves.C".2020." (line 26) - refers to year when wave energy alone will supply most of California's energy needs.D".more than $7 million," (lines 31-32) - refers to the final cost of global studies on wave power.E".1970s." (line 35) - refers to the decade when the use of wind energy reached its peak.

Questão 8EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

The main purpose of the article is to

Acriticize countries that do not invest in renewable energy production.Balert the world to the excessive energy consumption in Asian countries.Csuggest that the solution to the energy crisis should include a decrease in demand.Dconvince the reader that societies should stop developing new products to save more energy.Eannounce a drastic measure to eliminate the emission of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

Questão 9EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

In the sentence "A lot of people who are very experienced with the ocean harbor a lot of doubt that anyone can in a cost- effective way put buoys in the water," (lines 16-18), the word 'harbor' is used in the same meaning as in

AThe ships arrived in the harbor more than a day late.BThe diplomats had to find ways to harbor the political refugees.CThese rivers harbor different species of fish, such as trout and bass.DThey wanted to harbor the fugitives who streamed across the borders.EShe decided not to harbor resentment against the man who accused her.

Questão 10EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

In "we will only have to make sure that these are energy efficient." (line 25-26), the pronoun 'these' refers to

A"...fossil fuels," (line 19)B"...greenhouse gases." (line 20)C"...18,008,00 Gwh," (line 22)D"...products and services..." (line 24)E"...innovation, improvement, (line 28)

Questão 11EPE·Diversas·2012Inglês

According to Text II, a detrimental habit among Americans is a(n)

Adecreasing number of people taking calcium supplements.Bdecreasing amount of high acid nutrients in the daily diet.Cdecreasing amount of overweight and obese people looking for medical assistance.Dincreasing intake of soda each year.Eincreasing number of people on a low calorie diet .

Questão 12EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

Based on the meanings of the words taken from Text 1, the relationship in each pair is defined as

A"benefit" (line 2) and advantage are antonyms.B"famed" (line 2) and well-known are synonyms.C"convert" (line18) and transform have opposite meanings.D"infancy" (line 33) and beginning express contradictory ideas.E"generate" (line 37) and consume express similar ideas.

Questão 13EPE·Diversas·2012Inglês

In Text II, the word those (line 43) refers to

Questão 14EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

De Decker introduces the text saying "Don't get me wrong:" (line 1) because

Ahis suggestions to solve the energy crisis are not clearly expressed.Bhe does not consider renewable energy absolutely necessary or beneficial.Che intends to apologize for expressing a negative belief about the energy crisis.Dhe feels that those who support the use of renewable energy sources are not correct.Ehis point of view about the use of renewable energy and energy efficient technologies might be misunderstood.

Questão 15EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

In "...and not have them end up on the beach," (line 19), the pronoun them refers to

Questão 16EPE·Diversas·2012Inglês

In Text I, the idea expressed by the word in boldface type is described in

Afrontier (line 1) – countryBguest (line 6) – invitedCdoubt (line 11) – certaintyDfurther (line 11) – withinEmajor (line 12) – destructive

Questão 17EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

According to Richard Heinberg's proposal

Aoil-producing nations must increase their extraction of oil in 2.6 percent.Binternational organisms must make a radical change to other energy sources.Ca new protocol should be signed by world leaders to force the exhaustion of all oil reserves.Dglobal agreements need to support intelligent strategies to raise the energy production levels.Ecountries should cooperate to reduce 2.6 percent of their production and consumption of oil yearly.

Questão 18EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

A respeito do regime jurídico aplicável aos contratos administrativos, analise as assertivas abaixo. I - É vedado o contrato administrativo com prazo de vigência indeterminado. II - Nos contratos administrativos, a Administração Pública tem a prerrogativa de fiscalizar a execução do contrato e aplicar as sanções motivadas pela inexecução total ou parcial do ajuste. III - A prerrogativa de rescisão unilateral do contrato administrativo nos casos de inexecução total ou parcial do ajuste, independente de garantia de prévia defesa ao contratado, é uma cláusula exorbitante favorável à Administração Pública. É correto APENAS o que se afirma em

Questão 19EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

In the fragment "Moreover, it is hard to call this measure drastic or radical:" (lines 20-21), moreover can be substituted by

Questão 20EPE·Diversas·2012Inglês

n Text II, the idea expressed by the word in boldface type is described in

Questão 21EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

A modalidade de extinção de concessão de serviço público que se caracteriza pela retomada do serviço pelo Poder Concedente durante o prazo da concessão, por motivo de interesse público, mediante lei autorizativa específica e após prévio pagamento de indenização denomina-se

Questão 22EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

The fragment "...energy-sucking gadgets..." (line 23) means

Aobjects that create an energy-vacuum.Benergy that is pulled from the ground.Cequipment that will produce a lot of energy.Dproducts that consume a great amount of energy.Eelectrical devices that are powered by alternative fuels.

Questão 23EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

A empresa X, ao pagar as férias proporcionais ao Sr. João, alegou que não pagaria o acréscimo do terço constituicional porque o mesmo não havia concluído o período aquisitivo de um ano de trabalho contínuo. Analisando o caso, de acordo com a orientação do T.S.T., deve-se considerar que:

Asomente as férias gozadas, na vigência da CF/1988, sujeitam- se ao acréscimo do terço previsto no art. 7º, XVII.Bsomente as férias integrais e gozadas, na vigência da CF/1988, sujeitam-se ao acréscimo do terço previsto no art. 7º, XVII.Csomente o pagamento das férias integrais, gozadas ou não, na vigência da CF/1988, sujeita-se ao acréscimo do terço previsto no art. 7º, XVII.Do pagamento das férias, integrais ou proporcionais, gozadas ou não, mesmo antes da vigência da CF/1988, sujeita-se ao acréscimo do terço previsto no art. 7º, XVII.Eo pagamento das férias, integrais ou proporcionais, gozadas ou não, na vigência da CF/1988, sujeita-se ao acréscimo do terço previsto no art. 7º, XVII.

Questão 24EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

The fragment "This means that - in a fair world - we would have to reduce our energy use much more than them." (lines 58- 60) implies that

AOECD countries would have to make only slight reductions in energy use.Bcountries like China must reduce their consumption more than OECD nations.COECD countries should reduce their energy consumption more than non-OECD countries.Devery nation should equally cut down 42 percent of its annual energy consumption.Ecountries that did not sign the OECD convention must save more energy than OECD members.

Questão 25EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

São caracteres concomitantes do salário utilidade:

Aque seja concedido sob a forma de utilidade; que a utilidade seja benéfica ao trabalhador; que seja concedido de forma graciosa, habitual e pelos serviços; que não haja lei retirando a natureza salarial da parcela.Bque seja concedido sob a forma de utilidade; que a utilidade seja benéfica ao trabalhador; que seja concedido de forma onerosa, habitual e pelos serviços; que não haja lei retirando a natureza salarial da parcela.Cque seja concedido sob a forma de utilidade; que a utilidade seja benéfica ao trabalhador; que seja concedido de forma graciosa, não habitual e pelos serviços; que não haja lei retirando a natureza salarial da parcela.Dque seja concedido sob a forma de utilidade; que a utilidade seja benéfica ao trabalhador; que seja concedido de forma graciosa, habitual e pelos serviços; que haja lei retirando a natureza salarial da parcela.Eque seja concedido sob a forma de benesse; que a utilidade seja não nociva ao trabalhador; que seja concedido de forma graciosa, habitual e pelos serviços; que não haja lei retirando a natureza salarial da parcela.

Questão 26EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

"In this scenario," (line 16), refers to a situation in which the

Aamount of renewable energy used would dramatically fall.Bconsumption of non-renewable energy would automatically increase.Cuse of energy would be limited to the same levels of consumption of today.Ddependence on fossil fuels would be prohibited in the European Union and in the US.Eenergy efficient technology would only start to be used in the European Union and the US in 2020.

Questão 27EPE·Diversas·2012Inglês

According to Text I, the platform will NOT provide

Questão 28EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

O cálculo do valor das horas extras habituais, para efeito de reflexos em verbas trabalhistas, observará o(a)

Anúmero de horas efetivamente prestadas e a ele aplica- se o valor do salário mensal da época da realização das horas extraordinárias.Bnúmero de horas efetivamente prestadas e a ele aplica- se o valor do salário-hora da época do pagamento daquelas verbas.Cnúmero de horas efetivamente prestadas e a ele aplica- se o valor do salário diário da época da realização das horas extraordinárias.Dmédia das horas efetivamente prestadas e a ela aplica- se o valor do salário diário da época do pagamento daquelas verbas.Emédia das horas efetivamente prestadas e a ela aplica- se o valor do salário-hora da época do pagamento daquelas verbas.

Questão 29EPE·Diversas·2010Inglês

China is mentioned in paragraph 5 (lines 44 - 50) because it is

Athe only nation that exports jeans and bicycles to nonwestern countries.Bconsidered the leading country in energy export to nonwestern countries.Ccapable of spending one-third of its energy on the production of solar panels.Dreported to use 30 percent of its oil-based energy in household consumption.Ethe major representative of countries that have raised the consumption of energy.

Questão 30EPE·Diversas·2012Inglês

According to Text II, Dr. Adam Bernstein affirmed that

Astroke cannot be linked to soda nor to food intake with elevated sugar levels.Bsoda has been researched not only by 43,371 men but also by 84,085 women.Csoda intake is responsible for the largest source of sugar intake and for a detrimental chain reaction connected to the appearance of serious diseases.Dresearchers cannot pinpoint connections between soda intake and any serious diseases.Eover the time span of thirty years of soda consumption more men have been affected by stroke than women.

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