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jasdeep_brar

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on: Jul 10, 2018
According to the scarcity explanation of hunger, the major cause of widespread hunger in the LDCs is
 
  a. overpopulation.
  b. mismanagement of resources.
  c. unequal distribution of resources.
  d. All of these are part of the scarcity explanation of hunger.

Question 2

Which of these is NOT a reason for high fertility rates in LDCs?
 
  a. Children are valued for their labor.
  b. High infant mortality rates encourage having more children.
  c. Children offer parents economic security in their old age.
  d. Government-sponsored benefits increase with family size.


Sweetkitty24130

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d


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