The Doctrine of ____ Permits Damages to Be Decreased by the Percentage

question 197

Multiple Choice

The doctrine of ____ permits damages to be decreased by the percentage of plaintiffs' injuries caused by plaintiff's negligence.

• A) substantial factor
• B) proximate cause
• C) intentional negligence
• D) intervening conduct
• E) none of the other choices

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Definitions:

Casparian Strip

A band of cell wall material found in plant roots that helps control the movement of water and nutrients between the soil and the vascular system.

Suberin

A waxy hydrophobic substance found in the cell walls of plants, acting as a barrier to water and solute movement.

Lignin

A complex organic polymer found in the cell walls of many plants, making them rigid and woody, and contributing to their structural support.

Meristem

A region in plants where cell division occurs, leading to growth and development.