Which of the Following Is Not a Major Cause of Poverty

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a major cause of poverty in the United States?

• A)educational attainment
• B)discrimination
• C)lack of adequate health coverage
• D)welfare

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Definitions:

Skeletal Muscle

Specialized tissue that enables movement in animals by contraction.

Smooth Muscle

Involuntary muscle found in the walls of internal organs such as the stomach, intestines, and blood vessels, controlling their movements.

Sympathetic Fibers

Nerve fibers that are part of the sympathetic nervous system, responsible for the body's "fight or flight" response by regulating heart rate, blood pressure, and other autonomic functions.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular bundle of nervous tissue and support cells that extends from the brainstem to the lumbar region, serving as the main pathway for information connecting the brain and peripheral nervous system.