Which of the Following Organizations Was Created by the Pendleton

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following organizations was created by the Pendleton Act to administer entrance exams for the federal civil service and set standards for promotion based on merit?

• A) The Foreign Service
• B) The Federal Trade Commission
• C) The Civil Service Commission
• D) The U.S. Merit System
• E) The Executive Service

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Definitions:

Frequency Theory

Theory of pitch that states that pitch is related to the speed of vibrations in the basilar membrane.

Hammer (Malleus)

A bone in the middle ear that transmits sound vibrations from the eardrum to the other ossicles.

Stirrup (Stapes)

A small bone in the middle ear that is involved in transmitting sound vibrations to the inner ear.

Taste Receptors

Specialized sensory cells located on the tongue that enable the perception of taste, including sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami.