The practice of land grabbing — foreign investment in agricultural land in the world's periphery — is designed to
A) improve rural development.
B) alleviate world hunger.
C) make a profit and feed the core.
D) help stabilize world food prices and maintain world food supply.
Answer: C
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A) doubling time. B) crude birth rate. C) natural increase rate. D) total fertility rate. E) life expectancy.
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A) The sample contains 6.02 x 10^23 carbon atoms. B) The sample contains 6.02 x 10^23 molecules. C) Both a. and b are correct. D) Neither a nor b is correct.
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A. oxidation B. carbonation C. hydrolysis D. unloading E. exfoliation
Surface pressure is unaffected by the relationship between upper-level divergence and surface convergence
a. True b. False