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Please write a two-paragraph short essay about the causes and effects of the shrinking of the Aral Sea. Each paragraph should be at least four sentences.

In your first paragraph use details from Lesson 26 to describe what led to the shrinking of the Aral Sea.

In your second paragraph use details from Lesson 26 to describe the impact of the shrinking Aral Sea on the surrounding region.

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The shrinking Aral Sea has also had a noticeable affect on the region's climate. The growing season there is now shorter, causing many farmers to switch from cotton to rice, which demands even more diverted water. A secondary effect of the reduction in the Aral Sea's overall size is the rapid exposure of the lake bed

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