As we lose ____, the risk of floods and mudslides increases.

As we lose ____, the risk of floods and mudslides increases.
 
  A) arable land
  B) desert
  C) forests
  D) glaciers
  E) seas

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Which theoretical approach argues that international organizations are created by powerful capitalist states and economic elites to take advantage of less economically powerful countries?
 
  A) Anarchism
  B) Feminism
  C) Liberalism
  D) Marxism
  E) Realism

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The rate of deforestation in Brazil has been ____ since 2004.
 
  A) decreasing
  B) increasing
  C) staying the same
  D) unmeasured
  E) varying rapidly

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The condition that states that parties to a case must submit it to a court of law is known as _____ jurisdiction.
 
  A) appellate
  B) compulsory
  C) original
  D) total
  E) universal

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Deforestation in Brazil has destroyed the _____, one of Earth's most important sources of biodiversity and generators of oxygen.
 
  A) desert
  B) rain forest
  C) subtropics
  D) taiga
  E) tundra