Which Branch of Local (City and County) Government Most Commonly

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which branch of local (city and county) government most commonly prepares the budget?

• A) Executive branch.
• B) Legislative branch.
• C) Judicial branch.
• D) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)

Progressive degenerative disease caused by multiple concussions and other closed-head injuries, characterized by neurofibrillary tangles, plaques, cerebral atrophy, and expanded ventricles due to cell loss.

Neurofibrillary Tangles

Twisted fibers that accumulate inside neurons, often associated with diseases like Alzheimer's, contributing to neuronal death.

Diaschisis

A sudden loss of function in a portion of the brain connected to a distant, but damaged, brain area due to the disruption of neural circuits.

Metabolic Rate

The speed at which the body burns calories to sustain life.