Groups Who Have High Poverty Rates Most Often Have the Worst

question 107

True/False

Groups who have high poverty rates most often have the worst health status.

---

Definitions:

Desertification

A progression where arable land turns into barren desert areas, usually caused by periods of dryness, the removal of trees, or improper agricultural methods.

Topsoil

Uppermost layer of soil; contains the most organic matter and plant nutrients.

Endemic

A term describing a species or condition regularly found and restricted to a certain area or population.

Dry Deposition

The process by which pollutants in the atmosphere are transferred to the Earth's surface without precipitation.