The Green Thumb program of the federal government
a. hires older people in or near poverty to plant trees, build parks, and beautify highways.
b. provides gardening classes for elderly Americans.
c. recruits elderly volunteers to hand out brochures at national parks.
d. offers free passes to national parks for elderly retirees.
ANSWER: a
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