With respect to poverty in the global South, which statement is true?

A. Starvation kills more people than malnutrition does.
B. People die from starvation and malnutrition because there is not enough food produced in the world to feed them.
C. About 1 billion people live in abject poverty.
D. Starvation triggered by war or drought affects more people than chronic poverty does.


Answer: C

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