If You Were to Look at the Deaths of 100

question 106

Multiple Choice

If you were to look at the deaths of 100 people who died the same day,how many of those peoples' deaths would be associated with lifestyle factors?

• A) 10
• B) 35
• C) 50
• D) 80

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Definitions:

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Tsunami

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Recurrence Intervals

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Prehistoric Earthquakes

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