Tomas Writes a Check for $1,000 Drawn on Urban Bank

question 16

Multiple Choice

Tomas writes a check for $1,000 drawn on Urban Bank and presents it to Viola. Viola presents the check for payment to Urban Bank, which dishonors it because of insufficient funds. The party most likely liable to Viola is

• A)Tomas in a civil suit.
• B)Tomas in a criminal prosecution.
• C)Urban Bank in a civil suit.
• D)Urban Bank in a criminal prosecution.

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Definitions:

Metaphase Plate

An imaginary plane perpendicular to the spindle fibers of a dividing cell, along which chromosomes align during metaphase.

Meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in the production of four haploid cells, crucial for sexual reproduction.

Diploid Chromosome Number

The total number of chromosomes in a diploid cell, which includes two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent.

Gamete

A mature haploid male or female germ cell which is able to unite with another of the opposite sex in sexual reproduction to form a zygote.