The Occupational Safety and Health Administration Has Used Its Authority

question 39

Multiple Choice

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has used its authority under the Occupational Safety and Health Act created by Congress to require that all "half-inch and smaller chains, rings, hooks, shackles, and swivels in general use" in marine terminals be annealed (heat treated) every six months. This is an example of an ________.

• A) executive order
• B) executive law
• C) administrative law
• D) administrative affairs
• E) executive administration

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Definitions:

Fertilization

The process of a sperm cell uniting with an egg cell, leading to the formation of a zygote and the beginning of pregnancy.

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a new organism is produced by means of sexual reproduction, following the union of male and female gametes.

Dizygotic Twins

Also known as fraternal twins, these are produced from two separate eggs fertilized by two different sperm cells.

Fertilized

The penetration of an egg by sperm, initiating the development of a new organism.