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Which of the following is NOT a key area in human development? - Geography

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Question

Which of the following is NOT a key area in human development? 

Options

  • Access to resources

  •  Long and healthy life 

  • Education 

  • Economic disadvantage

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Solution

Economic disadvantage

Explanation:

Therefore, access to resources, health and education are the key areas in human development. If people do not have capabilities in these areas, their choices also get limited.

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