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azncindy619

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Some of the world's fastest-growing nations have economies
 
  whose growth may not be sustainable, critics charge, due to heavy dependence on:
  a. foreign industry, which may pick up and move elsewhere any day.
  b. heavy industry, in a largely postindustrial economic era.
  c. a large number of people living in extreme poverty, who are not well-educated.
  d. commodities such as oil and copper, whose prices are subject to fluctuations.

Question 2

Many low development category nations, particularly in
 
  ___________, have seen rapid growth in the 21st Century, after little growth in the late 20th Century.
  a. South Asia
  b. Latin America
  c. the Middle East
  d. sub-Saharan Africa



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d



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