Which of the Following Statements Is the Best Description of Discharge

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is the best description of discharge by novation?

• A)One party leads the other to reasonably believe that strict performance will not be insisted upon.
• B)A new agreement is substituted for the old by the parties.
• C)Both parties abandon their original agreement while it is still executory.
• D)A party who has already performed their obligation agrees to relieve the other party from performing their obligation in return for their doing something different.

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Definitions:

Apical Meristem

Growth regions in plants that are found at the tips of roots and shoots, responsible for primary growth and the elongation of shoots and roots.

Lateral Buds

Buds located along the sides of a stem that have the potential to grow into branches or flowers.

Gravity Perception

The ability of an organism to sense the direction of gravity, enabling it to orient itself correctly in its environment, critical for plant root growth and animal movement.

Root Apical Meristem

The region at the tips of roots in plants where cells are continuously dividing, allowing roots to grow and extend into the soil.