Read the Following Four Statements About Social Patterns We Find

question 198

Multiple Choice

Read the following four statements about social patterns we find in the world as a whole.Which statement is FALSE?

• A)The world is now home to 7 billion people.
• B)A majority of the world's people live in Asia.
• C)People in the United States make up one-third of the global population.
• D)A majority of the world's people have completed a college degree.

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