Answer: B. Slower population growth
Explanation:
Slower population growth is Not a reason why communicable diseases like pneumonia kill fewer people today than they did in the past, this is because in present times irrespective of the population growth, newer approaches have been introduced to improve quality of life and hence reduce the risk of communicable diseases.
Approaches like; continuing medical advances, improved living conditions, better preventive treatment. Etc.
Answer:
By obeying your parents
Following religious beliefs
A) Due to the joining of the two gametes (sperm cell and egg which both have 23 chromosomes, the fertilised egg has 46 chromosomes) and because a skin cell is a normal cell (not a sex cell) it has 46 chromosomes.
You can automatically eliminate choice B because a zygote is the name for the cell produced when a sperm cell and egg joins, meaning it now has both 23 chromosomes from each of the sex cells, meaning it has 46 chromosomes. Sperm cells only ever have 23 chromosomes.