The population of the United States is aging. The reason for this trend is
A) older Americans are living longer.
B) married couples are having more children.
C) the "baby boomers" are entering middle school.
D) older Americans are spending more time traveling.
Answer: A
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A) oxygen B) glucose C) calcium D) amino acids
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
An individual with presbyopia
A. has difficulty focusing on near objects. B. reads small print up close. C. has difficulty focusing on far objects. D. reads large print up close. E. has difficulty walking at night.