Although many aspects of culture are subject to change, the _______ of a culture resists major alterations.

The noise outside _______ my attention. A: distracts B: transforms C: resists D: changes

If someone or something you, they cause you to feel calm or sleepy. A: suspects B: lulls C: resists D: compels

Water cannot resist(反抗) a pressure(压力) exerted on it in only one direction, the way, for example, a block of steel(钢块) can when it resists being squeezed(挤压) in a vise(台钳).

Stress is  A: A. the force with which a structure resists an external load placed on it B: B. always greater than the external load causing it C: C. opposite in direction to the external load causing it

The advantages of cotton include: A: high level of moisture absorption B: moderate strength ,good abrasion resistance •and good dimensional stability C: resists sunlight and heat well D: soft hand feel

5. How do you punish, or treat, a minor who<br/>_______ murder? How should he be punished? People hold different<br/>views on the matter. A: witnesses B: resists C: explores D: commits