Which statement explains the difference between morbidity rates and mortality rates?
a. Morbidity is the rate of death in a population; mortality is the rate of illness.
b. Morbidity is the rate of illness in a population; mortality is the rate of death.
c. Morbidity is the obesity rate in a population; morality is the rate of illness.
d. Morbidity is the obesity rate in a population; mortality is the rate of death.
e. Morbidity is the rate of infant deaths in a population; mortality is the rate of adult deaths.
Question 2
A person must have water in his or her diet:
a. because the kidneys exert no control over the amount of water excreted in the urine.
b. to prevent vitamin imbalances in the body.
c. because the kidneys must excrete a minimum amount of water as urine to rid the body of wastes.
d. in order to prevent water intoxication.
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