The Statement,"There Are Regions Beneath the Earth's Crust That Will

question 10

Multiple Choice

The statement,"There are regions beneath the Earth's crust that will always be beyond the reach of scientific investigation," is

• A)a fact.
• B)speculation.
• C)a scientific statement.
• D)a theory.

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Definitions:

Oral Contract

An agreement between parties that is made verbally instead of being documented in writing.

Admission

A statement made in court, under oath, or at some stage during a legal proceeding in which a party against whom charges have been brought admits that an oral contract existed, even though the contract was required to be in writing.

Equal Dignity Rule

A legal principle requiring that agents’ actions and contracts signed on behalf of a principal must be in writing if the principal's contract is also required to be in writing.

Statute of Frauds

A legal principle requiring certain types of contracts to be in writing and signed by the party to be charged, in order to be enforceable.