Under Which of the Following Conditions Would Increasing the Age

question 99

Multiple Choice

Under which of the following conditions would increasing the age at which people become eligible for Medicare make sense?

• A)if life expectancy decreases
• B)if life expectancy increases
• C)if Medicaid expands to include a greater number of people
• D)if the Affordable Care Act,colloquially known as Obamacare,is repealed

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Definitions:

Bacteria

Single-celled microorganisms that can be found in a wide range of environments; some cause disease while others are beneficial.

Siliceous Shells

Shells or skeletons of some aquatic organisms, made of silica and found in diatoms and certain sponges.

Diatoms

A major group of algae, specifically microalgae, known for their unique silica-based cell walls, which exhibit intricate and beautiful designs.

Unicellular

Composed of a single cell, characteristic of organisms that perform all life processes within a single cellular structure.