The Median Age (The Age at Which Half the Population

question 36

Multiple Choice

The median age (the age at which half the population is older and half is younger) has increased dramatically in the developed world because:

• A) life expectancy has risen.
• B) people have children at younger ages.
• C) birth rates have risen.
• D) the baby boom generation is dying off.

Differentiate between Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment due process clauses.

Understand the concept of exceptions in Java and their role in program execution.

Differentiate between checked and unchecked exceptions.

Recognize the use of try, catch, and finally blocks in exception handling.

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