Which of the Following Was NOT a Goal of the Manhattan

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a goal of the Manhattan project?

• A)to isolate enriched uranium-235
• B)to produce plutonium-239
• C)constructing a bomb based on nuclear fission
• D)to determine the amount of uranium-235 needed for an atomic power plant

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Erythropoiesis

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Erythropoietin

A hormone produced mainly by the kidneys, stimulating the production and maintenance of red blood cells in response to low oxygen levels in tissues.

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