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«Yellowstone National Park's supervolcano just took a deep
"breath," causing miles of ground to rise dramatically,
scientists report.»
1) True or false: The ground in the Yellowstone area is rising.The land (at selected stations anyway) is significantly higher than it was
2) True or false: This is dramatic news because the rate ofI'll leave "dramatic" up to the discretion of the reader. The end of the current uplift is "newly discovered". The methods of measuring the rates (satellites and GPS) are "newly discovered".
rise is new and/or newly discovered.
3) True or false: ... Nothing about this is new; the area has
a longstanding pattern of rising and falling...