Hunger is a global problem,although it does not occur equally throughout the world.Which of the following best characterizes those countries where a high percentage of people go hungry?
A) Countries with a very large population, such as China, have a very high rate of hunger.
B) Island nations have among the highest hunger rates.
C) Sub-Saharan African countries are among the highest in rates of hunger.
D) The highest concentration of hunger is found in the Middle East.
E) All of the above; all of these countries have a very high rate of hunger.

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Sub-Saharan African countries are among the highest in rates of hunger, as they face a combination of factors such as poverty, conflict, and environmental degradation. While other regions and countries may also experience high levels of hunger, such as those facing natural disasters or political instability, the majority of countries with consistently high rates of hunger are located in sub-Saharan Africa.

Hunger Is a Global Problem,although It Does Not Occur Equally