18. Which is NOT a factor contributing to poverty in Africa?(1 point)

Question

Responses

a sudden decline in unemployment
a sudden decline in unemployment

drastic increase in population leading to a shortage in available resources
drastic increase in population leading to a shortage in available resources

an inability to establish a diverse industrial economy
an inability to establish a diverse industrial economy

long periods of drought and desertification

Answer 1

The option that is NOT a factor contributing to poverty in Africa is:

a sudden decline in unemployment

This is because a decline in unemployment would typically have a positive effect on poverty levels, rather than contributing to them. The other options are all factors that can contribute to poverty in Africa.