Asked by Alyssa Palmer on Jul 23, 2024
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A majority of the population of the Global South live in ________ and work ________.
A) rural areas; in agriculture
B) urban areas; in factories
C) rural areas; in urban areas
D) urban areas; for the government
Rural Areas
Regions of land that are not densely populated and are often characterized by farming or natural settings.
Agriculture
The practice of cultivating the soil, growing crops, and raising livestock for the purpose of food production or other agricultural products.
Urban Areas
Densely populated regions that are characterized by significant built environment and infrastructure, including cities and towns.
- Grasp the current state and trends in the demographic and workforce distribution in developing countries (rural vs urban areas, agriculture vs other sectors).
Verified Answer
AB
Andie BaughmanJul 30, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
A majority of the population in the Global South live in rural areas and their primary occupation is in agriculture. This reflects the economic structure of many developing countries where agriculture remains a key sector.
Learning Objectives
- Grasp the current state and trends in the demographic and workforce distribution in developing countries (rural vs urban areas, agriculture vs other sectors).