I. Read and analyze the situations. Then, identify the social issue presented in each item. Choose your answer from the choices inside the box. Write the LETTER of your answer on the blank before each number.
a. racism
b. discrimination
c. prejudice
d. terrorism
I. overpopulation
j. climate change
e. war
f. poverty
g. gender inequality
h. illiteracy

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1. During the apartheid in South Africa, non-whites were viewed as "inferior to their white counterparts
2. In the Philippines, there are areas where so many people live so closely together. On average, there are
41,282 people per square kilometer, but in some slum regions there are as many as 88,000 people living per
square kilometer
3. There are some students who are not able to read and write even after graduating from elementary
4. In this time of pandemic, many people lost their job. The most affected ones are those who belong to the
lowest of the society. Most of them ask for help or donations to have food for their family or have money to
pay for hospital bills.
5. Women are not getting the same opportunities as men. Most people prefer to put men in leadership roles.
6. Vince is one of the most hard-working delivery riders in their company. When his co-workers found out that
he is gay, they started to make fun of him.
7. Luna panicked when she cannot find her wallet. She saw a man wearing dirty and ripped clothes standing
close to her. She started screaming and calling that man a thief. Later, she found out that she just forgot her
wallet in her car.
8. Four passenger airliners which had departed from airports in the northeastern United States bound for
California was hijacked by al-Qaeda group. Two of the planes crashed into the World Trade Center complex
in Lower Manhattan. Within an hour and 42 minutes, both 110-story towers collapsed. That is considered as
one of the deadliest attacks in history.
9. Adolf Hitler's invasion of Poland drove Great Britain and France to declare war against Germany, marking
the beginning of World War II. Among the estimated 45-60 million people killed were 6 million lews
murdered in Nazi concentration camps known as the Holocaust
10. We face new challenges for survival because we do not take good care of our environment. More frequent
and intense drought, storms, heatwaves, rising sea levels, melting glaciers, and warming oceans are
examples of situations experienced across the globe because of our negligence.​