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<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of the following statements are true regarding the census?

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Census provides information about the temperature
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The process of understanding pressure over sea
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The process of counting of citizens once in 10 years
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Derived from the word 'censere'
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The correct option is D Derived from the word 'censere'
<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The process of a government counting the citizens of its country is called a census. The governments around the world count their population once in ten years. The word ‘census’ is derived from the Latin word ‘censere’ meaning ‘to assess or to rate’.

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