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Taq polymerase was isolated from a thermophile and is used in the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique because it does not become inactivated at high temperatures.
Lemon Laws
Statutes designed to protect consumers from purchasing defective vehicles that fail to meet quality and performance standards.
Negative Externalities
Unintended and adverse side effects suffered by third parties or the environment as a result of economic activities.
Direct Controls
Government policies that directly constrain activities that generate negative externalities. Examples include maximum emissions limits for factory smokestacks and laws mandating the proper disposal of toxic wastes.
Economic Efficiency
A situation where resources are allocated in a way that maximizes the net benefit to society or achieves the desired output with the least waste.
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