The Marginal Poor Are Sometimes Referred to As

question 21

Multiple Choice

The marginal poor are sometimes referred to as:

• A)the underclass.
• B)the residual poor.
• C)the working poor.
• D)the transitional poor.

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic Nervous System

A division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and promoting "rest and digest" functions, counterbalancing the sympathetic nervous system.

Digestive System

A series of organs responsible for breaking down food into nutrients that can be absorbed by the body.

Pupils

The opening in the center of the iris of the eye, which regulates the amount of light that enters the eye to reach the retina.

Action Potential

A rapid, temporary change in electrical potential across a cell membrane, leading to the transmission of a nerve impulse along a neuron.