Ag Mech one 1.02

Front

What is the major advantage of using parliamentary procedure in a business meeting?

Back

Business is conducted fairly and quickly.

Front

What motion is used to temporarily halt a meeting for a short break?

Back

Call for a recess.

Front

What is the term for ending debate and proceeding to vote in parliamentary procedure?

Back

Call the question.

Front

Which principle of parliamentary law ensures that popular ideas are adopted by the group?

Back

The majority rules on all motions.

Front

What should a chairperson do if they want to make a motion or discuss a motion?

Back

Second the motion.

Front

What is parliamentary procedure?

Back

A set of rules for conducting meetings and making decisions as a group.

Front

What does the term 'quorum' refer to in a meeting?

Back

The minimum number of members required to be present for the meeting to be valid.

Front

What is the purpose of a motion in parliamentary procedure?

Back

To propose an action or decision for the group to consider.

Front

What does it mean to 'table' a motion?

Back

To postpone consideration of the motion to a later time.

Front

What is the role of the chairperson in a meeting?

Back

To facilitate the meeting, maintain order, and ensure that parliamentary procedure is followed.