In the United States, the Official Poverty Line Is Based

question 57

Multiple Choice

In the United States, the official poverty line is based on:

• A)the price of housing.
• B)the price of clothing.
• C)the price of food.
• D)the average income of the lowest quartile of income earners.

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Definitions:

Coffee

A brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans.

Denatures

The process by which proteins lose their three-dimensional structure and function due to factors like changes in pH or temperature.

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Cohesion

The attraction between molecules of the same substance, contributing to the stability of liquid droplets.