Which of These Is Correct When Comparing Health in the U.S

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of these is correct when comparing health in the U.S. to that in the ten most industrialized countries, including France, Japan, and Canada?

• A) The U.S. has the highest expenditures per person, but is lowest in life expectancy.
• B) The U.S. has the highest expenditures per person, and is highest in life expectancy.
• C) The U.S. has the lowest expenditures per person, and is lowest in life expectancy.
• D) The U.S. has the lowest expenditures per person, but is highest in life expectancy.

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Definitions:

Terrestrial Plants

Terrestrial plants are species that grow on land rather than in water, adapting to a variety of habitats from forests to deserts.

Aquifer

Rock layers that contain water and release it in appreciable quantities to wells or springs.

Rate Of Recharge

The speed at which an aquifer or a rechargeable battery regains its capacity or is refilled after use.

Groundwater Mining

The process of extracting water from underground aquifers at a rate faster than the natural recharge, leading to depletion or diminishing of groundwater resources.