Author Question: What region of the world has the highest percentage of chronically hungry people at 34 percent? ... (Read 93 times)

Zoey63294

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 539
What region of the world has the highest percentage of chronically hungry people at 34 percent?
 
 

a. Central Asia c. Eastern Europe
  b. Eastern China d. Sub-Saharan Africa



Question 2

How high are current estimates for people alive who are chronically hungry?
 
 

a. 800900 million people c. 5075 million people
  b. 11.2 billion people d. 250350 million people




mk6555

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 310
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest percentage of chronically hungry people while Asia has the greatest total number.



Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Current estimates say 800900 million people are considered chronically hungry, with the numbers varying continent to continent.




Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.

Did you know?

Pink eye is a term that refers to conjunctivitis, which is inflammation of the thin, clear membrane (conjunctiva) over the white part of the eye (sclera). It may be triggered by a virus, bacteria, or foreign body in the eye. Antibiotic eye drops alleviate bacterial conjunctivitis, and antihistamine allergy pills or eye drops help control allergic conjunctivitis symptoms.

Did you know?

Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.

Did you know?

To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.

Did you know?

Never take aspirin without food because it is likely to irritate your stomach. Never give aspirin to children under age 12. Overdoses of aspirin have the potential to cause deafness.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library