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A. While children in other sectors must be 14 to be employed and work hours are limited, in agriculture children can work at age 12 for unlimited hours before and after school and non-school days. Some children work 10 hours or more a day.
D. According to UNICEF, there are an estimated 250 million children aged 5 to 14 in child labor worldwide. Africa has the largest share of children in the workforce with 37 percent, and Latin America is 17 percent. The percentage is much lower in wealthier countries like the United States and Canada, where it is 1 percent.
B. Russia conquered the territory of present-day Uzbekistan in the late 19th century. It became part of the Soviet Union in 1924 and gained its independence in 1991 after the Soviet collapse.
D. The Aral was once the fourth largest inland sea on earth, but it has been drained to half its size to grow water-hungry cotton. Heavy use of water, pesticides and fertilizer has increased salinity and polluted the soil.