Asked by Poppy Newall on May 22, 2024
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__________ percent of all diseases in the Global South are water related.
A) Sixty
B) Seventy
C) Eighty
D) Ninety
Global South
Poor countries in the southern hemisphere (previously referred to as the Third World).
Water Related
Pertaining to or connected with water, including its management, conservation, and issues surrounding its availability, quality, and use.
- Analyze the relationship between water-related diseases and environmental conditions in the Global South.
Verified Answer
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MISAR PERMEMay 29, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 80 percent of all diseases in the Global South are water related, meaning they are caused by contaminated or inadequate water sources.
Learning Objectives
- Analyze the relationship between water-related diseases and environmental conditions in the Global South.
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