What Does the "Silent Tsunami" Refer To

question 42

Multiple Choice

What does the "silent tsunami" refer to?

• A)increasing urbanization,human population growth,and infectious disease
• B)the slow and steady increase in sea level
• C)the loss of access to sugar among the people of poor countries
• D)a global wave of poverty

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