Why Are There Higher Rates of Asthma in Developing Countries

question 142

Multiple Choice

Why are there higher rates of asthma in developing countries than there used to be?

• A) air pollution
• B) poor water quality
• C) increased number of fast-food restaurants
• D) living in close proximity to animals in rural areas

Recognize ethical considerations in the use of visuals.

Understand how visuals can enhance message completeness and persuasiveness.

Understand how visuals can support the communication of complex information.

Identify specific visuals for illustrating changes, compositions, and trends over time.

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Definitions:

Interactive Media

Digital media that allows active participation or interaction from the user, as seen in video games, online platforms, and some educational software.

Intellectual Development

The growth and change in cognitive abilities and intellectual skills that occurs with age.

Cognitive Development

Refers to the progression and changes in cognitive abilities and processes that occur throughout a person's life, including thinking, problem-solving, and information processing.

Negative Physical Consequences

The detrimental effects on the physical body that result from certain behaviors, actions, or environmental factors.