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Comparative exam question

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Now that you have completed the comparative exercise, and used 'Mind the GAP' and 'Make a LIST' to analyse the texts, it is time to try an exam-style question. It is recommended that you complete the comparative exercise before attempting this question.

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You will need the texts from the BBC Science and Nature web page and the vision statement from the Environment Agency for this question.

You can access the texts by clicking on the links, if you don't have them in front of you. They will open in a new browser window.

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