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cdr_15

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Which of the following statements about U.S. adolescents is least likely to be true?
 
  a. adolescents in general are very healthy individuals
  b. adolescents as a group have a low death rate
  c. adolescents die mostly from human-induced causes
  d. some adolescents die from natural causes
  e. HIV infection is rising in relative significance as a leading cause of death among adolescents

Question 2

What is distinctive about the three leading causes of death among American adolescents 15- 24 years of age or older?
 
  a. they are all human-induced
  b. they do not include HIV infection
  c. they all involve extended dying trajectories
  d. most of their accidental deaths do not involve motor vehicles
  e. they included heart disease



princessflame2016

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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

A



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