Which of the Following Statements Is True About Immigrants in the United

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about immigrants in the United States?​

• A)​Immigrants do not want to learn English.
• B)​Immigrants increase unemployment and lower wages among native workers.
• C)​Immigrants are less likely than natives to commit crimes.
• D)​Immigrants in the U.S. have children as a means to gain legal status.

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Definitions:

Citric Acid Cycle

A series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to generate energy through the oxidation of acetate derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.

Preparatory Reaction

A phase in cellular respiration where pyruvate from glycolysis is converted into acetyl-CoA, enabling the next steps in energy production.

Cellular Respiration

The metabolic process in which cells break down sugars to generate energy in the form of ATP, involving pathways like glycolysis and the Krebs cycle.

Carbon Dioxide

Originating from the combustion of carbonaceous materials and the process of respiration, this gas lacks color and smell. It is a naturally existing element of air that plants use in photosynthesis.