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Zoey63294

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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




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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.




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