About 204 Million Americans Are Considered _____ Because They Are Living

question 3

Multiple Choice

About 20.4 million Americans are considered _____ because they are living at or below half of the poverty line.

• A) lower-middle class
• B) near poor
• C) severely poor
• D) lower-lower class

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Definitions:

Mesoderm

The central layer of the embryo from which the bones and muscles develop.

Embryo

An early stage of development in multicellular organisms, in humans, it refers to the period from implantation until about the eighth week of pregnancy.

Umbilical Cord

A tube that connects the fetus to the placenta.

Phenotype

The actual form or constitution of a person as determined by heredity and environmental factors.