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jenna1

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Explain how the following countries demonstrate the relationship between health and economic prosperity: Norway, France, Russia, India.
 
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Updating computer software can help guard against identity theft.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: As the graph on p. 26 shows, Norway and France have relatively high per capita GDP and relatively long life expectancies. Russia and India have much lower GDP per capita and shorter life expectancies. This data supports the idea that economic prosperity contributes to better health overall.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE



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