The Division of Jurisdiction Between the Federal and State Judicial

question 37

Multiple Choice

The division of jurisdiction between the federal and state judicial system rests on:

• A)the case load of the federal courts
• B)the nature of the question raised in the case
• C)the type of case civil cases are heard in federal court and criminal cases in state court
• D)whether it is original or appellate jurisdiction.

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Definitions:

Chromatid

One-half of a chromosome; separates from its partner during cell division.

Centromere

The part of a chromosome that links sister chromatids or the point where the two halves of a replicated chromosome are joined.

Proteins

Large biomolecules consisting of one or more long chains of amino acid residues, crucial for structural, enzymatic, and regulatory functions in living organisms.

Chromatid

One of the two identical halves of a duplicated chromosome, joined together at their centromeres before cell division.