Why Has There Has Been Little Change in the Average

question 273

Multiple Choice

Why has there has been little change in the average height in Western countries over the last few decades?

• A)The population has become overweight or obese,which negatively affects height.
• B)People in Western countries have been exposed to more diseases.
• C)People have reached the upper boundary of their reaction range for height.
• D)Evolutionary influences are causing all populations to decrease in height.

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