NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why do some kids not get as much education as we do
A
Because they have to leave school to go get water and eat
B
because they go to school late
C
because they rarely ever go to school
D
because they only go to school on the weekends
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Because of child marriage More than 60% of them are girls in the north of the country and child marriage is a major cause of them dropping out. Boys can be affected but most victims of child marriage are girls. It is estimated that 15 million girls are married before they turn 18.

Detailed explanation-2: -Many kids find school boring. According to a study, almost 71% of students become disinterested in high school while they are in the 9th and 10th grades. They prefer to go late to school, skip classes and take long lunch breaks. The lack of interest often leads to dropping out of school.

Detailed explanation-3: -The reasons are many. Barriers to girls’ education – like poverty, child marriage and gender-based violence – vary among countries and communities. Poor families often favour boys when investing in education. In some places, schools do not meet the safety, hygiene or sanitation needs of girls.

Detailed explanation-4: -The various reasons children are not sent to school include: hunger and starvation, the costs of textbooks, uniforms, and shoes, and lack of awareness of the importance of education in poor families.

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