Access to Healthcare, Education, & Sanitation
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1
In the U.S., how much solid waste does each person (on average) produce daily?
4 pounds
CORRECT
10 pounds
1 pound
12 pounds
8 pounds
Explanation
The average person in the U.S. will produce about 4 pounds of solid waste per day.
2
How is malaria spread?
Mosquitos
CORRECT
Fleas
Dogs
Humans
Air
Explanation
Malaria is spread by mosquitos that contain the malaria virus in their saliva. In 2013, there were an estimated 198 million cases of malaria, resulting in over 500,000 deaths (mostly children in the African region).