Researchhasdeterminedthatthereisa biologicalexplanationforwhywomenlivelongerthanmen.Whichoftheseistrue?
A. WomenhavetwoX chromosomeswhereasmenhaveonlyone.
B. Womenhavea higherbrain-to-bodyweightratio.
C. Womenhavelesstestosterone.
D. Noneofthesehaveenoughscientificsupporttoexplainwhywomen,onaverageandinindustrializedcountries,outlivemen.
Answer: D
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