According to the World Bank, about how many people worldwide live in extreme poverty?
A. 1 million
B. 9 million
C. 40 million
D. 100 million
E. 1 billion
Answer: E
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A) sere. B) pioneer community. C) life zone. D) symbiont. E) climax community.
What was NOT a feature of feudalism in Europe?
A) Most people were extremely religious. B) The population fatalistically accepted its lot in life. C) In most towns the Cathedral was the largest and most impressive building. D) Most people were literate so they could read the Bible. E) An aristocratic nobility made up the ruling class.
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A) fusion increases and gives off heat B) endothermic chemical reactions occur C) exothermic chemical reactions occur D) friction from the collapse creates heat E) gravitational energy is converted to heat