Question 1-8
Choose ONE WORD AND/ OR A NUMBER from the passage for each answer.
Write your answers in the boxes below. 

Disappearing and Damaged Lakes

• Lake Poopo
             It covered about 1  square kilometres in the dry season.
            It can no longer support people, fish or visiting 2
• The Aral Sea
            It has shrunk because water is used for crops such as 3 and rice.
            4 from the bottom of the lake affects an area of 300 kilometres.
• Lake Tanganyika
           Families need to eat fish for its 5 . 
          Fisheries give 6 to over l00,000 people.
• Lake Urmia
          The colour has changed because 7 are increasing.
          8  has declined in the last ten years.
Question 9-13
Do the following statements agree with the information given in Reading Passage 1?
Choose True, False, Not Given for each question. 

 TRUE                    if the statement agrees with the claims of the writer
FALSE                 if the statement contradicts the claims of the writer
NOT GIVEN       if it is impossible to say what the writer thinks

9. Scientists are surprised that Lake Poop has disappeared so quickly.

10. Steps are being taken to reduce the impact of mining on Lake Poopo.

11. Lake Fracksjon is the fastest warming lake in the world.

12. Researchers are certain about the reason for Lake Waiau's disappearance.

13. Lake Scott's rising water level has occurred as a result of rainfall.

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