People with Higher Socioeconomic Status Can Expect to Live Longer

question 61

Multiple Choice

People with higher socioeconomic status can expect to live longer lives for all of the following reasons EXCEPT _______________.

• A) they can afford better health care
• B) they have greater access to nutritious foods
• C) they tend to be naturally smarter and are thus better informed
• D) they have better access to preventative practices like exercise
• E) they can afford better diagnostic tests

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Host Cell

A cell that a virus or another parasite invades and in which it might replicate or live.

DNA Replication

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Bacterial Colony

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Recombinant Plasmid

A circular DNA molecule engineered to carry specific gene sequences, used in genetic engineering to clone or express particular genes.