Some severe poverty exists in the United States; but in low-income nations, what the United Nations calls severe poverty may affect
a. 5 percent of all people.
b. 15 percent of all people.
c. 40 percent of all people.
d. the entire population.
(Answer: c)
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A. democracy B. meritocracy C. credentialism D. capitalized education
Reasoning about highly emotionally charged dilemmas
a. is easier for young adults. b. is easier for older adults. c. is easier for adolescents. d. is easier for middle-aged adults.
The average woman can expect to live six years longer than the average man
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
______ are local varieties of seeds that have been domesticated by communities over time and have adapted to local cultural and environmental needs.
A. Landraces B. Glocalized species C. Superspecies D. Naturally modified organisms