In the United States,persistent Hunger and Food Insecurity Are Largely

question 53

Multiple Choice

In the United States,persistent hunger and food insecurity are largely associated with two interrelated conditions-

• A)poverty and homelessness.
• B)political unrest and single mothers.
• C)technology and healthcare.
• D)failing schools and poverty.

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