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Main idea check

Daniela Muñoz

Created on April 28, 2021

Answer the following Main Idea Chach, from the reading "The Aral Sea: An Environmental Crisis", match the main idea in the left, with the correct paragraph in the right.

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  • A) - Paragraph 4

The Aral Sea: An Environmental Crisis

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A) The first few years of development brought significant benefits to the region.

Paragraph 5

Paragraph 4

Paragraoh 3

Paragraph 2

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In paragraph 4, the text talks about the benefits that were obtained in the short term in farms and fishing industries.

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  • B) - Paragraph 9

The Aral Sea: An Environmental Crisis

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B) The Aral Sea illustrates that serious ecological damage can be caused by careless economic development of a region.

Paragraph 7

Paragraph 6

Paragraph 8

Paragraph 9

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In paragraph 9, the text focuses on explaining that poorly planned economic development has devastating ecological consequences.

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  • C) - Paragraph 5

The Aral Sea: An Environmental Crisis

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Paragraph 5

C) It soon became apparent that the agricultural development was severely damaging the environment.

Paragraph 2

Paragraph 4

Paragraph 1

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you did amazing!

In paragraph 5, the text explains how agricultural development was causing devastating damage to the environment.

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  • D) - Paragraph 6

The Aral Sea: An Environmental Crisis

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Paragraph 1

D) Soviet agricultural development resulted in serious health effects on the residents of the Aral region.

Paragraph 9

Paragraph 6

Paragraph 3

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In paragraph 6, the text talks about the result in the health of the inhabitants of the Aral region, because of the agricultural development

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  • E) - Paragraph 8

The Aral Sea: An Environmental Crisis

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Paragraph 7

E) Although huge projects have improved the northern Aral region, the South Aral Sea situation continues to worsen.

Pagargaph 9

Paragraph 8

Paragraph 6

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In paragraph 8, the text explains the project that is being carried out to tackle the problem and save the northern part of the Aral Sea.

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