The Greatest Growth in the World's Population Over the Next

question 108

Multiple Choice

The greatest growth in the world's population over the next several years will come from:

• A) Western Europe.
• B) Africa.
• C) Australia.
• D) Eastern Europe.
• E) Russia and nations of the former Soviet bloc.

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