Which of the following statements is true regarding the current distribution of world population?

A. The population in the more developed regions of the world is equal to the population of the less developed regions.
B. The population in the less developed regions of the world is slightly larger than the population of the more developed regions.
C. The population in the more developed regions of the world is slightly larger than the population of the less developed regions.
D. The population in the less developed regions of the world is 8 to 9 times larger than the population of the more developed regions.


Answer: D

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