Scientists That Focus on the Small, Individual Parts of a Living

question 21

Multiple Choice

Scientists that focus on the small, individual parts of a living system are using a(n) ____ approach.

• A) systemic
• B) microbiological
• C) reductionist
• D) molecular
• E) bioinformatics

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Definitions:

Greenwashing

The practice of making misleading or unsubstantiated claims about the environmental benefits of a product, service, or company's practices.

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

A U.S. federal agency responsible for the protection of human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress.

Regulatory Agency

A governmental body responsible for enforcing laws and regulations and overseeing the compliance of businesses and organizations within a specific sector.

Reprocessing

The process of recycling or treating waste materials to make them suitable for reuse.