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When populations become so dense as to cause overcrowding, there is an increase in the rate of infectious diseases within the population. This is because overcrowding usually leads to a(n)
A) decrease in available medical care.
B) increase in the amount of wealth of the population.
C) increase in quality of living conditions and sanitation.
D) decrease in quality of living conditions and sanitation.

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A or D... depending on which country you are talking about and if it is a developed or developing country...
the effects of overcrowding will definitely be negative...
sorry not much help!
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