Complete the sentence about Theravada Buddhism with the correct year: As of ______, Theravāda is the second largest branch of Buddhism, with 36% of Buddhists belonging to Theravāda, compared to 53% to Mahāyāna.
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Correct answer: A. 2010
As of 2010 Theravada is the second largest branch of Buddhism, with 36% of all Buddhists in the world.
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