One of the Largest Federal Programs for the Poor Is

question 28

Multiple Choice

One of the largest federal programs for the poor is SNAP. What does it provide?

• A) financial resources to purchase food
• B) welfare assistance for children
• C) retirement pensions for older adults
• D) free education to families in poverty

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Polysaccharides

Large carbohydrates consisting of long chains of monosaccharide units bound together, serving as energy stores or structural components.

Monosaccharides

The simplest form of carbohydrates, consisting of single sugar molecules like glucose and fructose.

Anabolic Reaction

A metabolic pathway that constructs molecules from smaller units, usually requiring energy in the process, characteristic of synthesis in living organisms.

Competitive Inhibitors

Substances that bind to the active site of an enzyme, competing with the substrate and thus inhibiting enzyme activity.