Responsibility for Communicating the Leader's Wishes to Members in Congress

question 48

Multiple Choice

Responsibility for communicating the leader's wishes to members in Congress lies with the ________.

• A) Speaker of the House and the Senate president pro tempore
• B) whip system
• C) party's national committee
• D) party caucuses
• E) the Ways and Means Committee

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Definitions:

Ribose Sugar

A five-carbon sugar that is a fundamental component of RNA (ribonucleic acid).

Free Energy

A thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is available to do work.

Exergonic

A process that releases energy to its surroundings, typically in the form of work or heat.

High Energy Bond

A bond, typically found between phosphate groups in ATP, that releases a significant amount of energy when broken, commonly used in cellular processes.