Generating Public Pressure and Awareness May Do Which of the Following

question 51

Multiple Choice

Generating public pressure and awareness may do which of the following?

• A) Convince policymakers that public opinion overwhelmingly supports the interest group's position
• B) Mislead the public on environmental issues
• C) Bypass the legislative process
• D) Force bureaucrats to answer to congressional committees
• E) Lobby lawmakers directly

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Definitions:

Recessive

Pertaining to a gene that is expressed in the phenotype only when its allele is identical, needing two copies (one from each parent) to exhibit the trait.

Dominant

Referring to a trait, gene, or characteristic that supersedes another in genetic expression when both are present.

Ovum

The female sex cell, or egg.

Female Sex Cell

An ovum or egg cell, which is produced by the ovaries of female organisms and can be fertilized by a male sex cell.