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piesebel

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Mortality rates may be affected by economic need, and abortion and infanticide may occur in societies __________.
 
  a. that do not have access to modern birth control
  b. where there is a preference for male or female children
  c. that have not yet become industrialized
  d. where starvation is always close at hand

Question 2

Eugenicists believe that poverty must be confronted with population control. They believe that poverty __________.
 
  a. is caused because there are more people than the earth's carrying capacity can support
  b. is caused by competition for scarce goods and resources
  c. is a consequence of faulty genes
  d. causes methylation of DNA and thus behavioral problems



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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piesebel

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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