A Biosafety Level 2 (BSL-2) Level of Containment Is Used

question 20

Multiple Choice

A biosafety level 2 (BSL-2) level of containment is used for organisms that

• A) can cause a catastrophe if released.
• B) usually cause 90% mortality in the population.
• C) create a moderate potential hazard for employees and the environment.
• D) do not cause significant harm to employees and the environment.

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Definitions:

Capital Loss

The loss incurred when a capital asset, like stocks or real estate, is sold for less than its purchase price.

Taxpayer

A taxpayer is an individual or entity that is obligated to pay taxes to a federal, state, or local government body.

FMV

Fair Market Value, the price that a property or asset would sell for on the open market between a willing buyer and a willing seller.

Basis

The financial value assigned to an asset for tax purposes, used to determine the gain or loss upon its sale or other disposition.