Nigeria has Africa's largest economy and is the only country with fewer than half of its citizens living in poverty.
a. True
b. False
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Question 2The destruction and burning of forests on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra have made Indonesia the World's third largest emitter of carbon dioxide after China and the United States.
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Question 3Transportation problems have plagued the African region. Transportation is such a problem that it is often cheaper to ship food across the globe from the United States to Africa than to truck it across one African country.
a. True
b. False
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Question 4Male, the capital city of the Maldives is the most densely populated city in the world with around 90,000 residents on an island that is less than a mile in diameter.
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Question 5The phrase tyranny of distance refers to the abysmal human rights records of small, remote countries with dictatorial governments.
a. True
b. False
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Question 6Sometimes referred to as the Third Pole the Tibetan Plateau is home to some 18,000 glaciers. The melt water from these glaciers provides drinking water to over a third of the people on the planet.
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