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QuizMultiple Choice

Societal Consequences

Question 22 • SC332 Environmental Science B

Medical technologies have allowed for _______.

Answer
A
decreased medical expenses
B
a shorter average life span
C
an increase in overall health
D
the eradication of all disease

Explanation

Medical technologies such as vaccines, diagnostic tests, and improved treatments help prevent illness and manage health conditions. These advances have contributed to an increase in overall health. They have not eradicated all disease, and they do not necessarily decrease medical expenses.

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