Which of the Following Statements About International Rates of Low-Birthweight

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about international rates of low-birthweight is true?

• A) The U.S.rate is higher than that of virtually every other developed nation.
• B) Japan has the lowest rate of low-birthweight babies in the world.
• C) Germany,Denmark,and Australia have higher rates of low-birthweight babies than the U.S.
• D) Canada,Sweden,and the U.S.have the lowest rate of low-birthweight babies in the world.

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