Which of the Following Is the Leading Cause of Death

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the leading cause of death in Canada?

• A)cardiovascular diseases
• B)cancers
• C)infectious diseases
• D)respiratory diseases

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Definitions:

Damage Prevention

Actions or strategies aimed at stopping harm or degradation, especially in the context of physical properties or health.

Squeezed

The action of applying pressure from all sides, often to extract liquid or alter its shape.

Thumb Handle

A handle designed to be grasped or operated with the thumb, typically found in various tools or implements.

Ratchet

A mechanical device consisting of a wheel or bar with teeth, allowing movement in one direction while preventing movement in the opposite direction, or colloquially, a situation or process that is perceived to be deteriorating or declining.