The Covenant

question 68

Multiple Choice

The covenant

• A)acted as a contract between God and the tribes of Israel.
• B)identified the Hebrews as God's chosen people.
• C)could only be fulfilled by the Hebrews' obedience to the law of God.
• D)was formed during the period of the Exodus
• E)all of the above

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Definitions:

Acid-Secreting Glands

Glands in the body that release acid, such as the gastric glands in the stomach which secrete hydrochloric acid.

Ascending Colon

The first part of the colon into which undigested food from the small intestine is passed, ascending on the right side of the abdomen.

Transverse Colon

A part of the large intestine that crosses the abdomen horizontally from right to left, involved in the absorption of water and salts.

Vertebrate Digestive Tract

The system of organs within vertebrates that ingests, digests, and absorbs nutrients, and expels waste, beginning with the mouth and ending with the anus.