What Country Has Seen a Drop in Average Life Expectancy

question 175

Multiple Choice

What country has seen a drop in average life expectancy in recent years as a result of the deterioration of social services that accompanied economic restructuring since 1991?

• A) Japan
• B) United States
• C) Germany
• D) Canada
• E) Russia

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Definitions:

Mare

A dark, low-lying, relatively smooth area on the Moon consisting of basalt.

Lunar Highlands

Rough, mountainous regions on the moon's surface, characterized by their lighter color and higher altitude than the lunar maria.

Mare

Latin for "sea," often used to describe the large, dark basaltic plains on the Moon, formed by ancient volcanic eruptions.

Lunar Highlands

Elevated, mountainous regions on the moon's surface, characterized by high albedo, heavy cratering, and made predominantly of anorthosite.