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What characterizes political parties in a democracy?

1

They restrict public participation

2

They represent diverse interests

3

They ensure only one viewpoint

4

They are formed by the government

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B. They represent diverse interests

Solution:

In a democracy, political parties represent diverse interests and opinions, providing citizens with various options and facilitating participation in governance.

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