An Environmental Program Is ________ If the Net Effect of That

question 7

Multiple Choice

An environmental program is ________ if the net effect of that policy has proportionally ________ effect on low-income people as on high-income people.

• A) proportional; less
• B) regressive; greater
• C) regressive; the same
• D) regressive; lower

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Definitions:

RNA

Ribonucleic acid, a nucleic acid present in all living cells that acts as a messenger carrying instructions from DNA for controlling the synthesis of proteins.

Point Mutations

Genetic alterations caused by the change of a single nucleotide base in the DNA sequence.

Mutations

Changes in the DNA sequence that affect genetic information, which can lead to variations in phenotype.

Insertions

The addition of one or more nucleotide pairs into a genetic sequence, which can lead to changes in gene function or regulation.