21 What is the best title for this passage?
(A) Seattle’s Thriving Industries
(B) Future of America’s Education
(C) America’s Brainiest Cities
(D) Influence of Education

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統計: A(14), B(27), C(164), D(49), E(0) #1188289

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      If you equate同等 education with intelligence能力, 智力,智慧, then the smartest city in the United States is Seattle西雅图—52.7 percent of its residents aged 25 or older have completed a bachelor學士’s degree or higher, according to the US Census(官方的)調查,統計、人口 Bureau機構, (搜集或提供資訊的)辦事處. Many brainy有才能的;十分聰明 people have flocked to the Seattle西雅图 area to work in what’s called the “knowledge economy.”
Companies headquartered總部;總局 there and in surrounding towns, including Microsoft, Amazon, Boeing, and Costco, all use heavy doses of information technology.
Seattle also has more residents with advanced degrees: 20.5 percent. Only Washington D.C., has more holders of advanced degrees than Seattle. Many there work for the federal government, as well as和 for the think tanks容器, 車輛, 坦克 and other nongovernmental organizations that form the heart of the capital’s working culture. 
    Second to Seattle for the percentage百分比 of residents holding bachelor學士’s degrees is San Francisco, a center for high-tech and financial services. New York cracks the top 25 list at No. 20. For Manhattan alone, however, the percentage of residents with bachelor’s degrees is a whopping極大 57.5, and the figure for advanced degrees is 26.9 percent.
This result shows that Manhattan is an urban area that has become a magnet吸引 for young college grads. The types of industries thriving茁壯成長;興旺 there, including Wall Street, publishing and television production, and advertising, all require highly educated workers. 
    Although it might be debated which comes first, an educated population or a successful economy, there is little doubt that the two are closely entwined纏繞;盤繞; wealthy places tend to have well-educated populace. 
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