Epidemiologists Are Currently Studying the Role of Climate Change in the Global

question 94

Multiple Choice

Epidemiologists are currently studying the role of climate change in the global spread of diseases. They have found that increases in temperature can also increase the numbers of

• A) vector organisms.
• B) food deserts.
• C) chronic diseases.
• D) pathogens.

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Definitions:

Hypothetical Propositions

Statements or assertions that propose a possibility or theoretical scenario for the sake of argument.

Concrete Operational

The concrete operational stage is a phase in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children between about 7 and 12 years old develop logical thinking but still struggle with abstract concepts.

Mathematical Transformations

Mathematical transformations involve the application of specific mathematical operations to alter a function or equation's form while preserving inherent relationships.

Conservation

In cognitive development, the understanding that certain properties of objects remain the same despite changes in their form or appearance.