Which of the Following Is an Example of How the Concept

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of how the concept of natural law could be applied?

• A) The city government prevents a developer from destroying a wooded area.
• B) A totalitarian ruler exercises power over citizens by eliminating private ownership of property.
• C) Nearly all citizens realize that every child has a right to live free from abuse, and the governing body enacts a law to protect that right.
• D) Laws are abolished and each person is free to determine his or her own moral compass and  destiny.
• E) Capitalism is abolished.

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Definitions:

Polyp Form

A type of body form in cnidarians, such as corals and sea anemones, characterized by a cylindrical shape and a mouth surrounded by tentacles.

Ciliated Larvae

Larval forms of certain aquatic animals, particularly some mollusks and annelids, which have cilia (tiny hair-like structures) for movement and feeding.

Jellylike Matrix

A viscous, gelatinous substance that provides structural support to various tissue types, such as the connective tissue.

Gastrovascular Cavity

A saclike gut that also functions in gas exchange.