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Which is true of the relationship between air pollution and poverty?

A.Low-income communities often face higher exposure
B.Wealthy areas always have the worst air
C.Pollution is distributed evenly
D.Poverty has no link to air quality

Explanation

Core Concept

Polluting facilities and highways cluster near cheaper land, so poorer neighborhoods breathe dirtier air — environmental injustice.

Correct Answer

ALow-income communities often face higher exposure

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