What are the five interdependent components that must be addressed to bring about social modernization?

What will be an ideal response?


"Social modernization does not require the economic trappings of a developed country. Instead, what is needed are efforts made on behalf of the poor, with particular emphasis on the following: (1) education, especially improving literacy and education of girls and women equally with boys and men; (2) improving health, especially lowering infant mortality; (3) making family planning accessible; (4) enhancing income through employment opportunities; and (5) improving resource management (reversing environmental degradation)."

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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If a flood has a recurrence interval of ten years, it means that ________.

A. the flood must be bigger than any other flood during any given 10-year interval B. in any given year a similar flood has a 1/10 chance of occurring C. a similar-sized flood has a greater probability of occurring every tenth year than during any one of the intervening years D. a similar-sized flood will occur once every ten years E. None of these choices are correct.

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Large regions with characteristic types of climate and dominant plant life are called

A. ecosystems. B. communities. C. populations. D. biomes. E. niches.

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Divergence of air aloft in an air column means increasing pressure below it

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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