Suppose There Are 200 Million Persons in the Population,120 Million

question 10

Multiple Choice

Suppose there are 200 million persons in the population,120 million persons in the civilian labor force,and 90 million persons are employed. The number of people unemployed is _______ million and the unemployment rate is ___________ percent.

• A) 30; 25
• B) 30; 33
• C) 30; 5
• D) 80; 40

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Definitions:

Subduction Zones

Regions of the Earth's crust where one tectonic plate moves under another, leading to volcanic activity, earthquakes, and the creation of oceanic trenches.

Oceanic Crust

The part of Earth's lithosphere that underlies the ocean basins, comprised primarily of basaltic rock.

Mantle Melting

The process where heat and pressure conditions within the Earth's mantle cause it to partially melt, producing magma.

Subduction Zone

A region of the Earth's crust where one tectonic plate moves under another, often resulting in volcanic activity, earthquakes, and the formation of mountain ranges.