In 1960, just before President Lyndon Johnson launched a War on Poverty, the national poverty rate stood at about __________.
A. 2 percent
B. 12 percent
C. 22 percent
D. 32 percent
Answer: C
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a. largely unimportant to kids at the grade-school level b. secondary in importance to teachers in school settings c. important to high school kids, but not to elementary school kids d. the arbiters of popularity in elementary school
What percentage of the nation's energy needs is generated by nuclear energy?
a. Approximately 40 percent of the nation's energy needs. b. Over half of the nation's energy needs. c. About 20 percent of the nation's energy needs. d. Almost of the nation's energy needs.
_____ involves injecting a mixture of water, sand, and chemicals into drilled wells to release natural gas
a. Rock splitting b. Greenwashing c. Fracking d. Fissioning
Imagine a researcher argues that sugar stimulates violent behavior in children after conducting an experiment in which children’s behavior was monitored and they were later surveyed about their sugar intake for the day. Which of the following would
undermine the researcher’s claim of causality? A) The children ate sugar after their play was monitored but not before. B) The children who did not eat sugar behaved peacefully. C) The children ate sugar before their play was monitored but not after. D) The children who played most violently consumed the most sugar.