Which of the following is not true of the disaster that befell the Aral Sea?
A)Surface level of the sea has dropped by 22 meters.
B)Caused by a water diversion project.
C)Shrinkage of the Aral Sea has altered local climate.
D)Populations of local animal species have remained stable.
E)Salt and sand from the dry sea bottom spread as far as 300 kilometers.

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The statement that populations of local animal species have remained stable is not true. The shrinking of the Aral Sea has caused significant damage to the local ecosystem, resulting in the decline or extinction of several species of plants and animals.

Which of the Following Is Not True of the Disaster