Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not true of the disaster that befell the Aral Sea?
A) Surface level of the sea has dropped by 22 meters.
B) Caused by a water diversion project.
C) Shrinkage of the Aral Sea has altered local climate.
D) Populations of local animal species have remained stable.
E) Salt and sand from the dry sea bottom spread as far as 300 kilometers.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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