Homework Help: Safety of the young child

Posted by Cynthia on Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 7:34pm.

The leading cause of death and permanent disabilities due to untentional injury is
A.drowning
B.falls
C.poisoning
D.automobile accidents

I chose B as my answer. Can someone check my answer.

Safety of the young child - Ms. Sue, Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 7:38pm
It's not falling for children. Check this article.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=98055567
Safety of the young child - Cynthia, Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 7:50pm
Thanks I change my answer to D.In the text it ay's all four answers but it as automobile accidents first.
Safety of the young child - Ms. Sue, Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 7:52pm
Good. Auto accidents seem to be the worse. As far as I know, it's mainly older people who suffer the most from falls.

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