Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Upper House

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the upper house (Sénat) of the French Parlement?

• A) It is more powerful than the lower house.
• B) It is weaker than the lower house.
• C) It is directly elected.
• D) It is directly appointed by the president.

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Definitions:

Human Genetic Diversity

The variation in genetic makeup among individuals within the human species.

Monophyletic Group

A set of organisms that consists of all the descendants of a common ancestor.

Molecular Homoplasy

The occurrence of similar or identical molecular sequences in different species not due to shared ancestry but convergent evolution or other processes.

Morphological Homoplasy

The occurrence of similar body structures in different species not due to common ancestry, often resulting from convergent evolution.