The Full Extent of the Diversity and Abundance of Life

question 58

Multiple Choice

The full extent of the diversity and abundance of life on earth has only been understood in the past few years as a result of _______.

• A) advances in deep oceanography and deep earth mining engineering
• B) techniques to identify organisms that do not rely on culturing
• C) microscopy techniques to identify the vast quantity of viruses present in all environments
• D) environmental movements to preserve parks, coral reefs, and glaciers

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Definitions:

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Negligence

A failure to behave with the level of care that someone of ordinary prudence would have exercised under the same circumstances.

Strict Liability

A legal doctrine that holds an individual or entity responsible for damages or harm caused by their actions or products, regardless of fault or intent.

Duty to Warn

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