The Committees Responsible for Setting the Annual Budget for Agencies

question 75

Multiple Choice

The committees responsible for setting the annual budget for agencies that carry out foreign policy responsibilities are:

• A) the Armed Services Committee in the House and Senate
• B) the Homeland Security Committee in the House and Senate
• C) the Committee on Foreign Affairs in the House and the Foreign Relations Committee in the Senate
• D) the Veterans' Affairs Committee in the House and Senate and the Armed Services Committee in the House and Senate
• E) all of the congressional committees in the House and Senate

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Definitions:

Sclerenchyma Fibers

Thick-walled, rigid cells that provide structural support to plants, often found in stems, leaves, and roots.

Root Hairs

Small hair-like structures extending from a plant's root, increasing surface area for water and nutrient absorption.

Epidermis

The outermost layer of cells covering an organism, particularly in plants and animals, serving as a protective barrier against the environment.

Sclereid Cells

Specialized thick-walled plant cells that contribute to the hardness of nuts, seeds, and certain fruits.