The Relationship That Falls Short of Full Equal Status with Marriage

question 7

Multiple Choice

The relationship that falls short of full equal status with marriage but offers some of the benefits of a civil marriage is called a

• A) registered partnership
• B) polyandry marriage
• C) sham marriage
• D) putative marriage

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Chemical messengers produced by glands in the body that are transported in the bloodstream to target organs or tissues, where they exert their effects.

Water Soluble

Capable of being dissolved in water.

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