Answer:
Child marriage is the formal or informal union of children under the age of 18 years.
Child marriage is linked to high global rates of maternal mortality. When girls become pregnant becore their bodies are ready, they are at high risk of complications during pregnancy and childbirth, which endangers the life of both mother and child.
Also, girls who are married as children are more likelyto experience domestic violence and have a lower status in society, because to often child brides are denied their right to pursue education, employment or entrepreneurial opportunities
Lastly, child marriage perpetuates the cycle of poverty, poor health, illiteracy and violence that have negative impacts on overall development, prosperity and stability
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Sensory adaptation refers to diminishing sensitivity to an unchanging stimulus.
Option: ( b)
<u>Explanation:</u>
- When a subject is constantly exposed to particular stimulus for longer duration or period of time there is a reduction in the sensitivity to that particular stimulus and make that stimulus less noticeable.
- This adaptation can occur with all our senses such as sight, smell, hearing, taste and touch.
- Sensory adaptation is helpful to the body for adjusting the changes that occur due to this stimuli.
Nationalism during the 19th century in the entire world, not just America, led to great amounts of violence and imperialism, but for America it manifested itself in the Civil War.
Unfortunately for Townshend, the Stamp Act had aroused colonial resentment to all new taxes, whether levied on imports or on the colonists directly. In 1770, Parliament repealed all of the Townshend Act duties except for the one on tea, which was retained as a symbol of Parliament's power over the colonies.
Peter wrote two letters to the early christians
The first one was addressed to persecuted Christians in regions of Asia minor. He exhorted the readers to emulate Christ's suffering in their distress. Remembering that after he died in the cross, he is now living in eternal glory.
The second letter is concerned with the second coming of Christ. He attributed the delay to God's patience for universal redemption.
