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burchfield96

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What is one of the main causes for famine in the world today?
 a. inadequate land to grow crops on
 b. pest infestation of growing crops leading to failed growth
 c. fighting among warring factions in countries where one faction is in power
  d. inadequate aid from international aid organizations
 e. an insufficient number of farmers who produce edible crops

Question 2

By empowering women in countries with high poverty levels, we can improve the health status of the family because:
 a. more women have received education than men.
 b. malnourished women give birth to low-birthweight infants.
 c. healthy women can bear more children to farm the land and grow food.
  d. most of these societies value women more highly than men.
 e. women and children are usually better off financially than men.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b





 

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