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storky111

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Breathing or consuming toxic wastes
 
  A) can cause cancer, chronic ailments or immediate death.
  B) is rare because toxic wastes are properly disposed of.
  C) is only a problem in areas in the former manufacturing belt.
  D) is only a concern in China's industrial sites.
  E) is associated with the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

Question 2

Mexico's maquiladora plants
 
  A) must operate far from the U.S.-Mexico border.
  B) employ more than five million laborers.
  C) have an advantage of proximity to Latin American markets.
  D) have an advantage of proximity to U.S. markets.
  E) have grown in number as factories have been closed in China.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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