The Freedom of Information Act

question 53

Multiple Choice

The Freedom of Information Act

• A) requires government agencies to notify the media if they are exceeding their budget for the fiscal year.
• B) requires federal agencies to disclose information on file about an individual to that individual upon his or her request.
• C) provides for a statute of limitations on the Government in the Sunshine Act.
• D) requires executive agencies to release information to congressional oversight committees.
• E) was repealed after 9/11.

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Definitions:

Chemicals

Substances with distinct molecular compositions that are used in or produced by chemical processes.

Resource Partitioning

A mechanism that allows different species to coexist in the same ecosystem by utilizing different resources, thereby reducing competition.

Brood Parasitism

One egg-laying species benefits by having another raise its offspring.

Competitive Exclusion

A principle stating that two species competing for the same limiting resources cannot coexist at constant population values, if other ecological factors remain constant.