You Live in a Densely Populated American City, Are Nonwhite

question 98

Multiple Choice

You live in a densely populated American city, are nonwhite, and survive on a low income. According to Chapter 14 of your text, it is likely that you live in:

• A) a food desert.
• B) Manhattan, New York.
• C) Honolulu, Hawaii.
• D) an example of a tragedy of the commons.
• E) Chapter 14 is about health and illness, so this topic is not covered.

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Definitions:

Nodes

Points along a stem where leaves or branches originate, or in networks, points where lines or pathways intersect.

Periderm

Plant dermal tissue that replaces epidermis during secondary growth of eudicots and gymnosperms.

Cork Cambium

A layer of tissue in plants that produces cork cells for protection and waterproofing.

Pericycle

A layer of cells found just inside the endodermis of plant roots, involved in the formation of lateral roots.