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javeds

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The Aral Sea is shrinking due to ________.
 
  A) a large number of dams
  B) diversion of the rivers that flow into it
  C) overdrawing the aquifer it is located upon
  D) saltwater intrusion
  E) subsidence

Question 2

Sustainable companies such as DIRTT measure success by the triple bottom line, which includes ________, people, and profit.
 
  A) popularity
  B) petroleum
  C) professionalism
  D) planet
  E) prosperity
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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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