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kodithompson

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on: Jul 9, 2018
Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring was targeted at bringing awareness to the harm caused to wildlife by
 
  A) acid rain.
  B) carbon monoxide.
  C) solar energy.
  D) pesticides.
  E) nuclear energy.

Question 2

Which region of the United States was most impacted by acid rain?
 
  A) South
  B) Southwest
  C) New England
  D) Great Plains
  E) Pacific Northwest


cpetit11

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Reply #1 on: Jul 9, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


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