Setting aside the fact that the gift cost only a dollar more than Lydia planned to spend, why do you think Lydia chose to spend the extra money on her sister’s gift?

Fertility and mortality rates are higher in more developed nations.

Look at the map above. which of the following statement is true

Extensive and unusual cold snaps have occurred here recently. is this evidence that global warming is lessening or not occurring? no—although the long-term trend is for warming, short-term weather patterns can still be variable. no—melting of glaciers and ice caps is making the oceans cooler, which can cause cold snaps. yes-- if global warming really were occurring, cold snaps wouldn’t happen. yes—due to global warming, weather patterns should be become less—not more—variable.