The Populations of the LDCs Are Growing

question 86

Multiple Choice

The populations of the LDCs are growing

• A)at about 5 percent per year.
• B)at about the same rate as those of the industrially advanced nations.
• C)slower than those of the industrially advanced nations.
• D)faster than those of the industrially advanced nations.

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