The Child and Dependent Care Provisions

question 5

Multiple Choice

The child and dependent care provisions:

• A)Apply only to children under age 15.
• B)Are available only to single parents.
• C)Are available for the care of spouses incapable of self-care.
• D)Are allowed only for taxpayers earning less than $43,000.

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Definitions:

Melatonin

A hormone made by the pineal gland that regulates sleep and wakefulness.

Pituitary Gland

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain that produces hormones influencing various bodily functions.

Adrenal Gland

A small gland located above the kidneys that produces hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol, which are involved in stress response.

Broca's Area

An area located in the dominant hemisphere's frontal lobe, typically on the left side of the brain, associated with the generation of speech.