Many Europeans are worried about the immigration of Muslims into their countries and the growing cultural presence of their religion, Islam. In fact, Switzerland implemented a ban against the construction of minarets (an architectural element of Muslim mosques) in 2010

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Lake Chad, on the border of the Sahara Desert,

A. was originally a glacier that melted and so the water supply is dwindling. B. is a shrinking, shallow-water lake, depleted both by withdrawals for irrigation and by lack of recharge during a multi-decade period of declining rainfall. C. is a good analogy to Lake Erie, in that it has undergone extensive rehabilitation after being severely polluted and is now a healthy water source. D. is the last surviving deep-water lake in Africa and represents an important and stable water source for Chad, Niger, Nigeria and Cameroon.

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What two processes cause the diversity of life on Earth to change through time?

What will be an ideal response?

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One of the major problems associated with long-term, high-level nuclear waste storage is

A) selecting an environment that will remain stable for more than 10,000 years. B) determining a cost-effective way to shoot waste into space. C) figuring out how to contain the material so that it does not leak into the ocean. D) creating a secure environment to protect the material from terrorists.

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Between 1960 and 2009, floods in the United States resulted in an average of ________ deaths per year.

A. 1,450 B. 1.4 C. 135 D. 14 E. 145,000

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