The Department of Agriculture uses the term______________ for people whose access to adequate food is limited by lack of money and other resources.
A) food insecure
B) hunger
C) malnutrition
D) impoverished

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The term used by the Department of Agriculture for people whose access to adequate food is limited by lack of money and other resources is "food insecure." The term "hunger" refers specifically to the physical sensation of a lack of food, while "malnutrition" refers to a lack of proper nutrients in the diet. "Impoverished" refers more broadly to a state of poverty, which may or may not be linked to food insecurity.

The Department of Agriculture Uses the Term______________ for People Whose