The Millennium Development Goals are being assessed on the basis of
A) the separate continents of the world, with each continent coordinating the efforts of its countries.
B) international efforts to increase the economic development of the most impoverished countries.
C) matters of health, reducing the spread of disease, and promoting diet and nutrition.
D) ending extreme poverty and hunger all over the world.
D
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Ethanol production has resulted in
A. decreased water usage. B. increased transportation emissions. C. decreased the number of malnourished people. D. decreased prices for corn-based food products. E. increased prices for corn-based food products.
Ethanol production in the United States
A) is likely to decline soon, as the price for corn as food increases. B) accounts for only 5% of the U.S. crop. C) will likely increase, making less corn available to people and livestock as food. D) has not contributed to rises in corn prices.
The presence of seabirds is a good indicator of ________.
A. cold water B. high productivity C. the presence of land D. marine pollution
Which of the following sites in South America would be best for generating electricity from solar energy, if clouds were NOT a factor?
A. a site near the equator, such as the Galápagos B. a site at high latitudes (very far south in this case) C. Ushuaia, near the southern tip of the continent