Literacy rates in the Global South ________ the Global North.

A. have caught up to those in
B. are falling even farther behind those in
C. are still significantly lower than those in
D. have surpassed those in


Answer: C

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Assets minus liabilities equals net worth.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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