________ Is a Set of Standards in Fields Such as Environmental

question 6

Multiple Choice

________ is a set of standards in fields such as environmental auditing, performance evaluation, and labeling, that is adopted by thousands of firms worldwide to certify to their constituencies that they are conducting business in an environmentally friendly manner.

• A) ISO 14001
• B) EMS 14000
• C) UN 5000
• D) SEC 100
• E) A sustainability report

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Definitions:

Theory of Evolution

A scientific explanation of how species change over time through mechanisms like natural selection and genetic variation.

Charles Darwin

A 19th-century British naturalist who developed the theory of natural selection, significantly contributing to the understanding of evolutionary biology.

Gene Mutation

A permanent alteration in the DNA sequence that makes up a gene, which can affect how a gene functions, potentially leading to genetic disorders or variations.

Survival of the Fittest

A concept from evolutionary biology, suggesting that organisms best adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce.