Which of the following statements is true of accidents?
A. Girls are more likely than boys to incur accidental injuries.
B. Poor children are more likely to die from fires than other children.
C. Poor children are less likely to die in motor vehicle accidents than other children.
D. Accidents cause less deaths than any other causes of deaths.
Answer: B
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