To interpret the Human Development Index (HDI) of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean accurately, what factor must be considered?(1 point)
a. HDI does not account for the large land areas of Canada and the U.S.
b. The HDI of Haiti accurately represents all the other countries.
c. Canada and the U.S. have significantly higher scores than the rest of the countries.
d. The low HDI of Mexico makes the average score much lower.
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c. Canada and the U.S. have significantly higher scores than the rest of the countries.
How can being located near high Human Development Index (HDI) countries negatively affect low HDI countries?(1 point)
1. Lower-scoring countries are dominated by higher-scoring ones because they have more land.
2. This causes the high-scoring countries to conquer lower-scoring ones.
This causes the high-scoring countries to conquer lower-scoring ones.
3. This proximity can lead to brain drain, as the most talented people move to the higher HDI countries.
4. The most talented people in low-scoring countries are banned from accessing the resources of high-scoring countries.
1. Lower-scoring countries are dominated by higher-scoring ones because they have more land.
2. This causes the high-scoring countries to conquer lower-scoring ones.
This causes the high-scoring countries to conquer lower-scoring ones.
3. This proximity can lead to brain drain, as the most talented people move to the higher HDI countries.
4. The most talented people in low-scoring countries are banned from accessing the resources of high-scoring countries.
3. This proximity can lead to brain drain, as the most talented people move to the higher HDI countries.
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