A Criminologist Wants to Learn About the Rates of Truancy

question 13

Multiple Choice

A criminologist wants to learn about the rates of truancy and smoking among adolescents.To do this, he or she would be best served by referencing which of the following sources?

• A)UCR
• B)NCVS
• C)NIBRS
• D)self-report surveys

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Definitions:

Pteridophyta

Pteridophyta refers to a group of vascular plants that reproduce via spores and do not produce flowers or seeds, commonly known as ferns.

Anthocerophyta

A phylum of plants known as hornworts, characterized by a flat thallus and a sporophyte that resembles a long horn.

Bryophyta

A group of non-vascular plants comprised of mosses, liverworts, and hornworts, noted for their prevalent gametophyte stage.

Horsetails

A group of vascular plants in the genus Equisetum, known for their jointed, hollow stems and reproduction through spores, not seeds.