APA Guidelines for the Care and Use of Animals in Research

question 54

Multiple Choice

APA guidelines for the care and use of animals in research are especially important when one considers that animals:

• A) do not give informed consent
• B) do not participate voluntarily
• C) are sometimes subjects in experiments judged to be unethical for humans
• D) all of these

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Definitions:

Zinc

A metallic element used extensively in metal alloys and as protective coatings for iron and steel to prevent corrosion.

Copper Mining

The process of extracting copper from the earth, involving digging, blasting, and processing the ore.

Low-Grade Ores

Minerals containing a smaller percentage of valuable metals or minerals, thus requiring more resources to extract them profitably.

Depletion Time

The estimated time it will take to use up a resource at its current rate of consumption.