10
QuizMultiple Choice

Public Policy: Health

Question 10 • FL-2106020-M/J Civics Advanced B

Which example demonstrates an individual solving a public health problem using research?

Answer
A
Blake Mycoskie founded an organization that has donated more than 10 million pairs of shoes.
B
Dr. Andrew Bastawrous developed a smartphone app that can help diagnose some eye diseases.
C
Mari Copeny wrote a letter to President Barack Obama asking him to help get clean water in her city.
D
Paul Farmer pioneered community-based health care in impoverished countries around the world.

Explanation

Research involves gathering and applying information to understand or address a problem. Dr. Andrew Bastawrous developed a smartphone app to help diagnose eye diseases, showing how research and technology can be used to address a public health problem. The other choices describe donating shoes, advocating for clean water, or providing community-based health care, but do not specifically demonstrate solving the problem using research.

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