The growth rate of population of the Southern Cone region of South America (i.e.,Chile,Uruguay,Argentina)is ______ the world average of 1.4 percent.
A) less than
B) the same as
C) greater than
D) a cultural heritage

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The text states that the growth rate of the population of the Southern Cone region of South America is less than the world average of 1.4 percent. Therefore, option A is the correct answer. Option B is incorrect as it implies that the growth rate is exactly the same as the world average. Option C is incorrect as it implies that the growth rate is greater than the world average. Option D is irrelevant to the question as it does not provide any information about the growth rate of the population.

The Growth Rate of Population of the Southern Cone Region