Life expectancy at birth for the world rose from 24 years to 26 years between 1000 and 1820, but by 2003, life expectancy had risen to

a. 36 years.
b. 44 years.
c. 52 years.
d. 64 years.


D

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What will be an ideal response?

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