A Community Is Concerned About the Threat of Bioterrorism

question 24

Multiple Choice

A community is concerned about the threat of bioterrorism. Which of the following best describes the basis for this concern?

• A) Bioterrorism has the potential to dissolve community-based programs.
• B) This threat could cause the health care system to collapse.
• C) The threat may divert funds from other public safety health care programs.
• D) Fear of bioterrorism will increase the need for shelters.

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Definitions:

DNA Theft

The unauthorized collection, use, or analysis of another person's genetic material without their consent, raising ethical and privacy concerns.

Multinational Agricultural Biotechnology

The use of technological tools and techniques by global corporations to modify living organisms for agricultural purposes, aiming at improving crop yields, resistance to pests, and food quality.

Environmental Racism

Is the tendency to heap environmental dangers on people who are disadvantaged and especially on members of disadvantaged racial minority groups.

Environmental Dangers

Various threats to the environment that can lead to degradation, pollution, and harm to ecosystems and human health.