Any Flow of Water Occurring Between Well-Defined Banks Is Defined

question 11

Multiple Choice

Any flow of water occurring between well-defined banks is defined by geologists as

• A) a stream.
• B) a meander.
• C) a lake.
• D) none of these.

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Definitions:

Reverse Discrimination

Situations where affirmative action or similar measures result in perceived or actual discrimination against a dominant or majority group.

Preferential Treatment

The act of giving unfair advantage or benefits to certain employees over others without justifiable reasons.

Four-Fifths Rule

The four-fifths rule suggests that disparate impact exists if a selection criterion (e.g., a test score) results in a selection rate for a protected class that is less than four-fifths (80 percent) of that for the majority group.

Protected Class

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