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Question
Identify and explain the concept from the given illustration:
Urmi's family lives in a situation whereby they are not able to fulfill even the basic needs of life such as food, clothing and shelter.
Solution
- Identified concept: Poverty
- Explanation of concept: Poverty refers to a situation in Which a person is unable to fulfil even the basic needs of life such as food, clothing and shelter due to lack of sufficient income.
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