How Might Global Climate Change Cause an Increase in Cases

question 25

Multiple Choice

How might global climate change cause an increase in cases of malaria?

• A)Humans will migrate to cooler areas,spreading malaria to cooler areas of the globe.
• B)Warmer temperatures will suppress human immune systems,so humans will be more susceptible to malaria.
• C)Malaria is transmitted via human wastes,and it is more difficult to process human wastes in hot,dry environments.
• D)Temperature increases may improve breeding conditions for disease-carrying mosquitoes.

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Positive Cries

Emotional expressions through crying that are not rooted in distress but can signify joy, relief, or a deep emotional release.

Cooing

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Babbling

A stage in child language acquisition where infants produce sounds before they learn to speak actual words, often combining consonants and vowels like "baba" or "gaga".

Cooing

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