Yi works in an factory that pays $2 per hour. Her co-workers have developed vision and breathing problems from the workplace and her supervisor often yells at her and her co-workers. Which of these terms from your text would best describe Yi's workplace?

A. a toxic environment
B. a deindustrialized worksite
C. a scientifically managed operation
D. a sweatshop


Answer: D

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