Which of the following statements is false regarding poverty and health?

A. Residents living in poor neighborhoods are often exposed to more environmental toxins than residents living in wealthier communities.
B. Poor neighborhoods are common sites for hazardous waste pollution.
C. Studies show that children from wealthy families have higher concentrations of lead in their blood than do children from poor families.
D. Asthma is a growing problem in poor families.


C. Studies show that children from wealthy families have higher concentrations of lead in their blood than do children from poor families.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What will be an ideal response?

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