Regarding the Number of Justices Sitting on the Supreme Court

question 35

Multiple Choice

Regarding the number of justices sitting on the Supreme Court, the Constitution:

• A)specifies nine justices
• B)requires Congress to establish any odd number of three or more
• C)specifies Congress may establish any number greater than two
• D)is silent

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Definitions:

Rickets

A disorder mainly seen in children due to vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate deficiency, leading to softening and weakening of the bones.

Calcium Depletion

The condition of reduced calcium levels in the body, which may result in weakened bones and other health issues.

Mineralized Bone

Bone tissue that has undergone the process of mineralization, where minerals such as calcium phosphate strengthen the bone matrix, providing rigidity and support to the skeletal structure.

Osteoblasts

Cells responsible for bone formation, secreting the matrix for bone that is then mineralized.