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Suppose someone argues that in the world only those species disappear for which there is no use or importance, and the proof that they are unimportant is the fact that they disappeared. This illustrates the fallacy of ________________.
 
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Question 2

A 1999 study by the World Resources Institute asserts that in the poorest regions of the world, environmentally related diseases will kill as many as ______________ million children before their fifth birthday.
 
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Answer to Question 1

circular reasoning

Answer to Question 2

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