The Purpose of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)is

question 8

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is

• A)to give the government access to information concerning citizens,businesses,and organizations.
• B)to limit the amount of information that the government can collect about its citizens,businesses,and organizations.
• C)to permit warrantless searches and seizures of evidence when necessary to ensure safety.
• D)to give citizens,businesses,and organizations access to information that federal agencies are using.

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Definitions:

Thalassemia

A group of inherited blood disorders characterized by abnormal hemoglobin production, leading to anemia.

Sickle-cell Anemia

A genetic blood disorder characterized by red blood cells that assume an abnormal, rigid, sickle shape, leading to various health complications.

African-Americans

A term referring to citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa.

Genotype

The genetic makeup of an organism, comprising all of its genes and contributing to its phenotype, or observable characteristics.