Environmental Justice Is Concerned That People of Color and Low-Income

question 5

Multiple Choice

Environmental justice is concerned that people of color and low-income people are disproportionately exposed to environmental contaminants. This exposure to the pollutants comes disproportionately from

• A) indoor air pollution.
• B) lead exposure.
• C) water pollution.
• D) hazardous waste sites.

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Definitions:

Eating Disorders

Mental disorders characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits that significantly affect an individual’s health and well-being, such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder.

Purging Behaviour

Actions taken to try to rid the body of consumed food and calories, typically observed in eating disorders, including self-induced vomiting or misuse of laxatives.

Anorexia

An eating disorder characterized by an abnormally low body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight, and a distorted perception of body weight or shape.

Bulimia

An eating disorder marked by binge eating followed by methods to avoid weight gain, such as vomiting or excessive exercise.