Which of the Following Statements About Statutes Is True

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about statutes is true?

• A) Statutes only apply when there is no common law covering the situation.
• B) Statutes often summarize or modify canon law.
• C) A statute may be only federal.
• D) Government regulations are considered supreme to statute law.
• E) Statutes are laws created by legislative bodies.

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Definitions:

Muscle Action

The process of muscles contracting and relaxing to produce movement in the body.

Glutamate

An important neurotransmitter in the brain that plays a key role in learning and memory.

Inhibitory Neurotransmitter

A type of neurotransmitter that decreases the likelihood of the neuron it acts upon to fire an action potential, thus inhibiting neural activity.

Brain

The organ located in the skull that controls thought, memory, emotion, touch, motor skills, vision, breathing, temperature, hunger, and every process that regulates our body.