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 Typingtheword“pizza”intoyourfavoritesearchenginemaysee...

 Typing the word “pizza” into your favorite search engine may seem harmless enough, But what you may not know is _31_ with this simple act you're sending information to possibly hundreds of machines_32_ (locate) possibly thousands of miles from where you sit. Each machine that search meets on its journey uses energy, because there are so many people__33__ (search) at the same time all over the world that energy can really add up.

Few people have__34__day without computers. Most of the computers that people use are connected__35__the Internet. And it's easy to type, click and search__36__ (get) answers to even the silliest question. We enjoy this luxury so much that we can forget each search does in fact use energy. And that energy gives out the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide.

“Every time you type something into Google,__37__uses several machines to find those answers for you__38__display them on your page. All of that requires power,”says Sudhanva Gurumurthi, a computer science professor. Computers and electronics account for about 9 percent of home electricity use,which is a lot less than __39__ the big users, especially heat and air conditioning, take up. But using your computer to search the Web has effects that reach__40__ (far) than your own home.

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31. that.             32. located               ching             34. a          35. to/with

36. to get           37. it                                 39 what      her/farther

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