Environmental racism can best be described as ______.

A. a racist act that occurs only in lower income areas
B. toxins in the physical environment occur more often and more seriously in areas where the most vulnerable people live
C. a type of discrimination where people of high income are marginalized
D. a radical concept that begin at the turn of the 20th century


Ans: B

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