Which of the following is one of the leading causes of death or injury, from the age of 1 year to adulthood?
a. Burns
b. Poisoning
c. Motor vehicle accidents
d. Sudden infant death syndrome
C
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A Burns are not the leading cause of death or injury from the age of 1 year to adulthood.
B Poisoning is not the leading cause of death or injury from the age of 1 year to adulthood.
C Motor vehicle accidents as well as accidents related to recreational activities are the leading causes of death or injury from the age of 1 year to adulthood.
D Sudden infant death syndrome is not the leading cause of death or injury from the age of 1 year to adulthood.
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