Question

What is the big difference between poverty on the islands of Vanuatu and poverty in some Third World nations?

Select one:
a. Those living in Third World nations are still hunter-gatherers.
b. Government aid often goes to island nations prior to continental Third World nations.
c. Islands don’t have as many resources as Third World nations.
d. Islanders are better able to feed themselves through subsistence agriculture.

Answer 1

d. Islanders are better able to feed themselves through subsistence agriculture.

Step-by-step explanation:

The islands of Vanuatu are one of the most beautiful places on the planet, offering a scenic and picturesque setting that attracts many visitors. Despite all its beauty and exuberance, the islands of vanuatu show great economic fragility and poverty.

In relation to other third world countries, almost 70% of the population of the islands of Vanuatu survive on the basis of subsistence agriculture, where they plant coconut, yams and some fruits. Although other countries also have subsistence agriculture, most families live off jobs as bricklayers, hairdressers, manicurists and the like.

Answer 2

The correct answer is d. Islanders are better able to feed themselves through subsistence agriculture.