LDCs Account for 85% of the World's Population but How

question 42

Multiple Choice

LDCs account for 85% of the world's population but how much CO₂ do they emit,compared to EDCs?

• A) 50% more than EDCs.
• B) slightly more than EDCs
• C) slightly less than EDCs
• D) 50% less than EDCs.

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Definitions:

Transnational Corporations

Are large businesses with head offices in rich countries. They rely increasingly on foreign labour and foreign production; skills and advances in design, technology, and management; world markets; and massive advertising campaigns. They are increasingly autonomous from national governments.

Nation-states

Political entities consisting of a sovereign state whose citizens or subjects are relatively homogeneous in factors such as language or common descent.

Autonomous

The quality of having independence or self-governance, capable of making decisions or operating independently from external control.

McDonaldization

Refers to the application of the rationalization principles of the fast-food industry to other sectors of society.