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4. The author cities which one of the following as an effect of the extension of territorial waters beyond the three-mile limit?

(A) increased political pressure on individual nations to establish comprehensive laws regulating ocean resources

(B) a greater number of jurisdictional disputes among nations over the regulation of fishing on the open seas

(C) the opportunity for some nations to manage large ocean ecosystems

(D) a new awareness of the need to minimize pollution caused by navigation

(E) a political incentive for smaller nations to solve the problems of pollution in their coastal waters

5. According to the passage, before the middle of the twentieth century, nations failed to establish rules protecting their territorial waters because

(A) the waters appeared to be unpolluted and to contain unlimited resources

(B) the fishing industry would be adversely affected by such rules

(C) the size of the area that would be subject to such rules was insignificant

(D) the technology needed for pollution control and resource management did not exist

(E) there were few jurisdictional conflicts over nations' territorial waters

6. The passage as a whole can best be described as

(A) a chronology of the events that have led up to present-day crisis

(B) a legal inquiry into the abuse of existing laws and the likelihood of reform.

(C) a political analysis of the problems inherent in directing national attention to an international issue

(D) a historical analysis of a problem that requires international attention

(E) a proposal for adopting and implementing international standards to solve an ecological problem

(A) The reduction in biodiversity is an irreversible process that represents a setback both for science and for society as a whole.

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