Between 1980 and 2006,the Rate of Multiple Births in the United

question 50

Multiple Choice

Between 1980 and 2006,the rate of multiple births in the United States more than doubled,primarily as a result of

• A)increased use of fertility drugs.
• B)increased exposure to new sources of radiation.
• C)better physical condition of potential mothers.
• D)better nutrition available for potential mothers.

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