A Study by the U

question 37

Multiple Choice

A study by the U.S. Justice Department found that __________ are more likely to be victims of violent crimes than are members of any other racial category.

• A)African Americans
• B)Asian Americans
• C)Hispanic Americans
• D)Native Americans

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Definitions:

Root Hairs

Small hair-like structures extending from a plant's root, increasing surface area for water and nutrient absorption.

Epidermis

The outermost layer of cells covering an organism, particularly in plants and animals, serving as a protective barrier against the environment.

Sclereid Cells

Specialized thick-walled plant cells that contribute to the hardness of nuts, seeds, and certain fruits.

Chloroplasts

Organelles found in the cells of green plants and photosynthetic algae that conduct photosynthesis by capturing light energy to synthesize carbohydrates.