The poorest countries are the largest source of international migrants

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False
RATIONALE: Recent studies by geographers have determined that the poorest countries are not the largest source of international migrants; instead, countries in transition—those whose middle classes are swelling—are the largest.

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a. Using water efficiently b. Conserving energy c. Promoting renewable energy d. Using many fossil fuels

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On what date is the Sun the most intense in the Northern Hemisphere?

a. ?July 15 b. ?December 21 c. ?June 21 d. ?September 22 e. ?March 20

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Which of the following is true of flood irrigation?

a. It relies solely on water that falls directly on the crop fields in the form of precipitation. b. It results in 40% inefficient loss of the water applied. c. It is the primary form of irrigation used in China. d. It results in 40% inefficient loss of the water applied and it is the primary form of irrigation used in China. e. At this time, it is the most efficient way to irrigate, from all of the known methods.

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In both the U.S. and Canada, population density increases west of the 25-inch line of equal rainfall

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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