What Is the Main Purpose of a Primary Election

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is the main purpose of a primary election?

• A) to select a party's candidate for the general election
• B) to select a party's delegates for the state convention
• C) to select precinct chairs throughout the state
• D) to select a party's delegates for the precinct convention

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Definitions:

Exoskeleton

An external skeleton that supports and protects an organism's body, found in invertebrates like insects and crustaceans.

Epiphysis

The end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft but later merging to form a complete bone.

Periosteum

A dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints.

Diaphysis

The main or central shaft of a long bone.