In 1999, a Milestone in World Population Was Reached

question 17

Multiple Choice

In 1999, a milestone in world population was reached. How many persons live on our planet based on the estimate done during that year?

• A) 500 million
• B) 1 billion
• C) 300 million billion
• D) 6 billion

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Definitions:

Restocked

The process of replenishing goods or supplies that have been depleted, especially in a retail or healthcare setting.

Sanitization

The process of cleaning and disinfecting to reduce the number of germs and bacteria to a safe level, as per public health standards.

Medical Offices

Facilities where health care professionals conduct examinations, provide treatments, and consult with patients.

Durable Item

A piece of equipment that is used repeatedly, such as a telephone, computer, or examination table; contrast with expendable item.