​The Combination of Hunger and Poverty Is Hard for People

question 59

Multiple Choice

​The combination of hunger and poverty is hard for people to overcome in many poor countries because:

• A)there is not enough available land for them to buy to grow more food.   
• B)there are not enough markets for them to go purchase foods from.
• C)​not enough schools are available for the children to attend.
• D)hunger prevents them from working harder to improve their economic status.​
• E)​they don't have access to the medications needed to treat malnutrition. 

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Definitions:

Foramen Ovale

An opening in the septum between the right and left atria of the fetal heart, which normally closes shortly after birth.

Nonfunctional Lungs

Lungs that are unable to perform the standard process of gas exchange between oxygen and carbon dioxide.

Fetus

A developing mammal or human during the later stages of pregnancy after the embryonic stage, showing recognizable features of the species.

Chordae Tendineae

Heartstrings; fibrous cords that connect the papillary muscles to the tricuspid and mitral valves in the heart, preventing valve inversion.