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a. Lower infant mortality and an improvement in nutrition
b. A surge in cocoa prices and a pest attack on the cocoa crop that year

a. An increase in nutrition is likely to lead to or cause lower infant mortality.
b. The pest attack is likely to have reduced the cocoa crop, leading to a rise in prices.

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