A leaf is used to identify a tree as an ash. What are the characteristics of the leaf? Find “ash” on the key on the right and work backward to find the characteristics. needlelike, compound, attached at many points, leaf bases opposite each other broad leaf, simple leaf, attached at many points, leaf bases attached opposite each other broad leaf, compound leaf, leaves attached at many points, leaf bases attached opposite each other on branch. 1a. Needlelike leaf → Step 10 1b. Broad leaf → Step 2 2a. Compound leaf → Step 3 2b. Simple leaf → Step 7 3a. Leaves attached at single points → Buckeye 3b. Leaves attached at many points → Step 4 4a. Leaf bases attached opposite each other on branch → Ash 4b. Leaf bases attached staggered on branch → Step 5

the u.s. department of labor is a cabinet-level federal agency that supports the american labor force. it has three overall functions. first, it protects the rights of workers and retirees. second, it provides job training. third, it provides statistics related to working, prices, and income.

citizens get the vast majority of their political and governmental information from the media, which includes television, print journalism, radio, and now the internet. the media play an important role in connecting people to government.

according to romans 13: 1-7, 1st peter 2: 12-14, and 1 timothy 2: 1-4, christians as citizens have specific responsibilities to a nation that gives liberties to its people. christians are obliged to live as good citizens by submitting to the human government. honor, or respect, is due to men in the high governmental station. a christian should reflect such respect not to gain some favor but because it is god’s will. peter 2: 14 notes that the purpose of the human government is to promote peace and justice in society. to submit to human government, peter includes three elements; obedience, respect, and good deeds.