The Fastest Growing Segment of the Homeless Population Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

The fastest growing segment of the homeless population is:

• A)the elderly.
• B)families with children.
• C)men.
• D)teenagers who are runaways.

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Climate Change

Long-term significant changes in the patterns of temperature, precipitation, and weather phenomena attributed largely to human activities.

Carbon Dioxide

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Transportation Costs

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Fuel Consumption

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