Which of the Following Most Accurately Indicates the Recent Changes

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately indicates the recent changes that have occurred in China? As the Chinese economy has grown,

• A)industrial pollution and poverty have increased while literacy and public health have declined.
• B)the use of coal and electricity have increased while social mobility and literacy have declined.
• C)literacy and public health have improved while industrial pollution and poverty have declined.
• D)industrial pollution and literacy have increased while poverty and public health have declined.

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Definitions:

Connective

Tissue that supports, connects, or separates different types of tissues and organs in the body.

Epithelial

Pertaining to the layers of cells that line the surfaces of the body, including skin, glands, and various cavities.

Mucous Connective Tissue

A type of connective tissue found in the umbilical cord known as Wharton's jelly; it is rich in proteoglycans and contains sparse fibroblasts within a gel-like matrix.

Umbilical Cord

The cord connecting the fetus to the placenta, carrying oxygen and nutrients to the fetus and removing waste products.