Which of the Following Is an Example of an Independent

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an independent agency?

• A)the Social Security Administration
• B)the Department of Health and Human Services
• C)the Consumer Product Safety Commission
• D)the Tennessee Valley Authority

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Definitions:

Pillow Basalts

Formations typically found underwater, created when lava cools rapidly, forming a distinctive pillow-shaped structure.

Basaltic Lava

A type of lava that is low in silica content, highly fluid, and originates from the partial melting of the upper mantle.

Lava Fountains

Explosive volcanic eruptions that eject lava high into the air in a spectacular display, often from a single vent or fissure.

Pahoehoe Lava

A type of basaltic lava flow with a smooth, unbroken surface that resembles ropey or wrinkled skin, flowing more fluidly than other types.