At Any Given Time in the United States, Only About

question 199

Multiple Choice

At any given time in the United States, only about _____ percent of the entire elderly population live in nursing homes.

• A) 4
• B) 13
• C) 30
• D) 50

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Definitions:

Nurture

The process of caring for and encouraging the growth or development of someone or something.

Identical Human Twins

Twins who develop from a single fertilized egg that splits and forms two embryos, sharing the same genetic material.

Heterozygous

A genetic condition where an organism has two different alleles of a gene, one inherited from each parent.

Huntington Disease

A genetic disorder that causes the progressive breakdown of nerve cells in the brain, leading to physical and mental deterioration.