What Are Two of the Key Roles of the Legislative

question 1

Multiple Choice

What are two of the key roles of the legislative analyst's office?

• A) overriding the governor's veto and investigating pardons
• B) analyzing budget proposals and the fiscal impact of ballot propositions
• C) auditing the plural executive and the governor's travel budget
• D) overseeing property tax collection and gas tax revenues

Understand the impact of genetic changes on organismal traits and diseases.

Describe the evolutionary significance and mechanisms of cellular specialization.

Understand the biological classification system and naming conventions.

Grasp the concepts of evolutionary relationships and the use of genetic and morphological information to determine phylogeny.

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Definitions:

Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum in the brain, associated with higher brain functions such as thought and action.

Smell

A sense that detects odors or scents through the olfactory system, typically perceived through the nose.

Supertasters

Individuals with a heightened sensitivity to tastes, especially bitter flavors, due to a higher number of taste papillae on their tongue.

Cardiovascular Disease

A class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels, including heart attack, stroke, and arteriosclerosis.