Research Using Animals Must Demonstrate A(n)____

question 2

Multiple Choice

Research using animals must demonstrate a(n) ____.

• A)physical or financial benefit to humans
• B)clear scientific purpose
• C)clear benefit to other animals
• D)absence of discomfort or invasive procedures

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Definitions:

Genetic Code

The collection of principles governing how genetic information (encoded in sequences of DNA or RNA) is converted into proteins within living cells.

Nucleotides

Organic molecules that serve as the basic building blocks of nucleic acids, such as DNA and RNA, composed of a nitrogenous base, a five-carbon sugar, and one or more phosphate groups.

Mutation

A sudden variation in an inheritable characteristic, as distinguished from a variation that results from generations of gradual selection.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for integrating sensory information and responding accordingly.