What Is a Living Wage

question 31

Multiple Choice

What is a living wage?

• A)The minimum wage that a worker requires to meet basic needs.
• B)The wage at which the average worker can live really well.
• C)It is a synonym for minimum wage.
• D)The wage received by child workers in order to stay alive.
• E)A wage given to workers entirely in the form of food.

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Definitions:

Fats

Organic compounds that are made up of glycerol and fatty acids, serving as a major energy source and important for various bodily functions.

Crown

The part of a tooth that is visible above the gum line, or the top part of a plant including the branches and leaves.

Tooth

A hard, calcified structure found in the jaws of many vertebrates, used for biting and chewing food.

Pepsin

An enzyme produced in the stomach that initiates digestion of protein.