In Which of the Following Regions of the World Is

question 42

Multiple Choice

In which of the following regions of the world is the rate of HIV/AIDS infection currently the highest?

• A) China and Southeast Asia
• B) South America
• C) the United States
• D) Sub-Saharan Africa

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Definitions:

Inbreeding

The breeding of closely related individuals, often leading to an increase in genetic disorders and a decrease in biodiversity.

Special Concern

A status indicating that a species or environment needs careful attention or consideration due to potential threats to its well-being or survival.

Climate Change

A change in global or regional climate patterns, particularly a change apparent from the mid to late 20th century onwards, attributed largely to the increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide produced by the use of fossil fuels.

Food Sources

Anything that provides nutritional support for an organism, including plants, animals, and microorganisms.