A Major Function of Subcommittees Is to __________

question 30

Multiple Choice

A major function of subcommittees is to __________.

• A) raise campaign funds for members
• B) initiate discharge petitions, when necessary
• C) return all bills to the House or Senate for deliberation
• D) screen bills with little chance of passage

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Definitions:

Adapted to Fire

Refers to species that have evolved traits to survive or take advantage of conditions following a fire.

Chaparral

A biome characterized by dense, evergreen shrubs and is found in regions with a Mediterranean climate.

Boreal Forests

Vast biomes consisting primarily of coniferous trees, located in the northern regions across the taiga zone, known for cold climates and long winters.

Ice Cap

A mass of ice that covers less than 50,000 square kilometers but blankets land completely, often found in polar and subpolar regions.