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What is the basic indicator of dire poverty?
 
  a. lack of access to clean drinking water
  b. living on less than 1 per day
  c. going hungry for at least one day per week
  d. living in a hunting and gathering society

Question 2

The term life expectancy refers to:
 
  a. how long any person will live
  b. an individual's total life span
  c. the number of years a newborn can expect to live
  d. none of these



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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