Peter Faulkner Is an Engineer Who "Blew the Whistle" on His

question 61

Multiple Choice

Peter Faulkner is an engineer who "blew the whistle" on his company for selling nuclear power systems with design flaws that posed grave threats to the public and the environment.For his actions,he was __________.

• A)promoted
• B)cited by Congress
• C)transferred to a less public job
• D)praised by the president of the United States
• E)fired from his job

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Definitions:

Cerebellum

A part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates, which coordinates and regulates muscular activity.

Clumsy

Lacking coordination in movement or in handling objects, often leading to accidents or awkwardness.

Uncoordinated

Lacking the ability to move or react in a smooth, efficient, and purposeful manner, often due to deficiencies in motor skills or spatial awareness.

Olfactory Bulb

A brain structure involved in the sense of smell, processing odors and transmitting information to other parts of the brain.