Economic and Social Issues Quick Check

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Which of the following offers an analysis of the effects that pandemics have had on the developing world as compared to the developed world?(1 point)
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Developing countries face few economic consequences.
Developing countries face few economic consequences.

Developing countries often have inadequate health resources to fight pandemics.
Developing countries often have inadequate health resources to fight pandemics.

Developing countries often have a higher vaccination rate.
Developing countries often have a higher vaccination rate.

Developing countries often have a higher mortality rate.
Developing countries often have a higher mortality rate.

Answer 1

The most accurate response that offers an analysis of the effects that pandemics have had on the developing world as compared to the developed world is:

Developing countries often have inadequate health resources to fight pandemics.

This statement highlights a critical issue faced by developing countries during pandemics when compared to developed nations that typically have more robust healthcare systems.