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Question 99

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Consider the following statements about Deep Sea Mining and International Seabed Authority (ISA) and identify the correct statements.

1. Deep sea mining involves extracting mineral deposits and metals from the ocean՚s seabed.

2. There are only two types of Deep Sea Mining- Polymetallic Nodule Mining and Seafloor Sulfide Deposit Mining

3. The ISA՚s primary function is to regulate exploration and exploitation of deep seabed minerals found in ‘the Area,’ defined as the seabed and subsoil beyond national jurisdiction, comprising over 50% of the entire seabed on Earth.

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

1 and 2 only

b.

1 and 3 only

c.

2 and 3 only

d.

All of the above

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Question 100

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With reference to Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) , consider the following statements.

1. It is primarily transmitted to humans through tick bites, particularly by the Hyalomma tick species, and through contact with viremic animal tissues.

2. Originally endemic to Africa, the Balkan countries, the Middle East, and parts of Asia, CCHF has been spreading northward and westward in Europe.

Which of these statement (s) is/are incorrect?

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

2 only

b.

1 only

c.

None of the above

d.

Question does not provide sufficient data or is vague

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