Question 1

Question

A)
How has the caste system changed in India and Pakistan?
(1 point)
It faded from existence as societies became less religious.
Caste-based discrimination has been outlawed.
Women can now belong to the highest castes.
There are now only three castes instead of five.
Question 2
A)
Which of the following factors contributes to South Asia's environmental challenges?
(1 point)
pollution from motor vehicle exhaust
ash from volcanic explosions
destruction from earthquakes
drought from low rainfall
Question 3
A)
Drag and drop to identify the factors contributing to South Asia's high poverty rates. Each
phrase may be used once or not at all.
(1 point)
factors contributing to South Asia's high poverty rates
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large populations
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low population growth rates
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unequal treatment of women
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elimination of the caste system

Answer 1

Question 1

B) Caste-based discrimination has been outlawed.

Question 2

A) pollution from motor vehicle exhaust

Question 3

Factors contributing to South Asia's high poverty rates:

• large populations
• unequal treatment of women