The world's economies are not affected by climate change

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Which of the following is originally a reform movement for Hinduism but developed to become a separate, universalizing religion?

A. Buddhism B. Christianity C. Judaism D. Islam

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In 2010, geologists working for the U.S. military operations in Afghanistan discovered a literal treasure trove of mineral deposits with a preliminary estimated value at nearly U.S. $1 trillion. So far, no proposals have been made for extracting these resources, but already parallels have been drawn to the many dimensions of human rights issues that have plagued coltan production in the Congo, oil drilling in Nigeria, and the "blood diamonds" of Sierra Leone. The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) manages a program called the Mining Investment and Development for Afghanistan Sustainability (MIDAS) project, whose goal is to assist the Afghan government in responsibly developing the nation's mining industry.

For the Afghan people, which of the following would be the most useful benefit from mining profits?

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According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Control (IPCC), what is expected to decrease in

the 21st century? a. sea level b. sea surface temperatures c. CO2 levels d. biodiversity e. variability of Asian summer monsoons

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Hurricanes in the Indian Ocean are called cyclones

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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