Hawken Says, "The Cornucopia of Resources That Are Being Extracted

question 26

Multiple Choice

Hawken says, "The cornucopia of resources that are being extracted, mined, and harvested is so poorly distributed that 20 percent of the earth's people are chronically hungry or starving, while the top 20 percent of the population, largely in the north, control and consume __________ percent of the world's wealth."

• A) 50
• B) 60
• C) 70
• D) 80

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Definitions:

Presenteeism

The phenomenon where employees show up to work even when they are ill or not fully functional, often resulting in reduced productivity.

Defence Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by individuals or the ego to protect against anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Lazy

A description of an individual or behavior characterized by unwillingness to work or use energy, often viewed negatively.

Secretary

An administrative assistant performing routine clerical tasks, organizing files, preparing documents, and supporting other staff.