In 2008,502 motorcyclists died in florida- an increase from the number killed in 2004

That statement is true

The increase in the number of accidents is strongly correlated with the increasing use of mobile phone during driving. This activity is proven to take a lot of attention away from the road and make the driver become much more likely to collide into another objects/drivers.

the correct answer is "c": the pillars proclaimed his regret at the bloodshed at the battle of kalinga and his conversion to buddhism.

the kalinga war is considered as one of the largest battles in the history of india. it was fought between the between the maurya empire, which ruled the lands of what is now known as india at the time, and the independent feudal kingdom of kalinga.

the army of maurya empire, led by its king ashoka, fought a prolonged war against kalinga. the war ended around 262 bce with the victory of the maurya empire. it is believed that ashoka, after having witnessed the loss of many lives during this war, felt deep responsibility and eventually converted into buddhism.