Which of the Following Statements Best Explains the Differences in Life

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best explains the differences in life expectancy between "developed" and less developed nations?

• A)More war occurs in developed nations.
• B)People in more developed nations are more likely to survive childhood diseases and parasites.
• C)Modern medicine isn't used at all in less developed nations.
• D)There are more famines in developed nations.
• E)The more developed nations are located in more favorable climates.

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