The Caspian Sea
A) is in much greater danger than is the Aral Sea.
B) is threatened by oil-industry pollution.
C) has increased in size over the last three decades.
D) is the smallest lake in Central Asia.
E) drains into the Mediterranean.
B) is threatened by oil-industry pollution.
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