Size Does Count, at Least for French Fries: Minnesota's Straight

question 21

Multiple Choice

Size Does Count, at Least for French Fries: Minnesota's Straight River (from Water Follies: Groundwater Pumping and the Fate of America's Fresh Waters) ROBERT GLENNON
-The corporation driving the events in Glennon's narrative is:

• A) General Motors
• B) McDonald's
• C) Simplex Farms, headquartered in Idaho
• D) Fox News Network and its corporate parent company
• E) Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), maker of genetically modified organisms

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