The UN Security Council has ________ permanent members and ________ elected members.
A) 5; 5
B) 10; 10
C) 5; 10
D) 10; 25
E) 10; 5

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The UN Security Council has 5 permanent members (China, France, Russia, the UK, and the US) and 10 elected members, making a total of 15 members. The elected members serve a two-year term, with five being elected each year by the General Assembly. The five permanent members hold veto power over Council decisions, which means any one of them can block a resolution from being adopted.

The UN Security Council Has ________ Permanent Members and ________

The UN Security Council Has Permanent Members and