The United States' Population Is

question 40

Multiple Choice

The United States' population is

• A) getting younger and less white.
• B) getting younger and more white.
• C) getting older and less white.
• D) getting older and more white.
• E) remaining stable as to age and racial make up.

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Definitions:

Respiratory System

The organ system that facilitates breathing, including the lungs, airways, and muscles, enabling the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.

Tuberculosis

A contagious bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, primarily affecting the lungs but can spread to other organs.

COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, a lung condition characterized by persistent respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation.

Asthma

Condition in which bronchioles constrict and cause difficulty in breathing.