Why Is It Impossible to Know How Many Unwanted Children

question 61

Multiple Choice

Why is it impossible to know how many unwanted children are born?

• A)No figures are kept of the number of abortions performed.
• B)Most parents claim to love their children.
• C)Many children are raised by extended family.
• D)Any child born within marriage is assumed to be wanted.

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Definitions:

Reservoir Host

An animal, an insect, or a human whose body is susceptible to growth of a pathogen.

Cycle Of Infection

The process by which an infectious agent passes from an infected host to a susceptible host, potentially causing disease.

Congenital Infection

An infection present at birth, often passed from mother to child during pregnancy, birth, or immediately after.

Present At Birth

A condition or attribute that exists in an individual from the time of their birth.