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kwoodring

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on: Jul 11, 2018
A health risk is a factor that increases the chances of developing a disease.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The author estimates that in reality most Americans are in actual danger _____ percent of the time.
 a. less than 1
  b. 5-10
 c. about 25
 d. about 40
 e. over 50


Athena23

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

T

Answer to Question 2

a


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