According to Passage 6, how does reliable mini-grid electricity transform primary healthcare in rural outposts?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. it enables continuous refrigeration of essential vaccines and medical supplies
- Step 1: Look at healthcare benefits: 'powering agro-processing mills, water irrigation pumps, and pharmaceutical refrigeration in local primary healthcare centers'.
- Step 2: Cold storage preserves temperature-sensitive vaccines and antivenoms.
Answer
it enables continuous refrigeration of essential vaccines and medical supplies.
Why not the others: Electricity supports doctors rather than replaces them, and does not eradicate disease instantly.
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