The Function of the Judicial Branch of the Federal Government

question 39

Multiple Choice

The function of the judicial branch of the federal government is to ________.

• A) interpret and determine the validity of the law
• B) enact the law
• C) enforce the law
• D) act as a liaison between legislative and the executive branches

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Definitions:

Overpopulation

Overpopulation is a condition where an organism's numbers exceed the carrying capacity of its habitat, leading to environmental degradation and diminished quality of life.

Territoriality

The tendency to stake out an area and a willingness to defend that area from intruders.

Individual Good-Collective

The concept that individual welfare or happiness contributes to the overall good or welfare of the community or society.

Water Shortage

A situation in which the available water supply is insufficient to meet the needs of the population, often leading to serious environmental and social consequences.