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Alygatorr01285

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This natural water body is steadily shrinking as a result of diversion of water for irrigation in Central Asia.
 
  A) Lake Baykal
  B) Aral Sea
  C) Black Sea
  D) Baltic Sea
  E) Caspian Sea

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Chernobyl, Ukraine, has become famous because of this event in 1986.
 
  A) nuclear reactor accident
  B) demonstration against Soviet rule
  C) assassination of the Soviet leader
  D) nuclear weapons treaty signed by the Soviet Union and China
  E) launching of a manned mission to the Moon



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

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Answer: A





 

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