In General, Courts in the United States Have Repeatedly Struck

question 51

Multiple Choice

In general, courts in the United States have repeatedly struck down efforts to include creationism or intelligent design in public school classrooms. Why?

• A) Creationism and intelligent design are both religious interpretations and there is a legal separation of religion and the state in the United States.
• B) The U.S. judicial system is anti-religion.
• C) Religious views in U.S. society are actively discouraged.
• D) Science teachers are not in a position to teach religion.
• E) Judicial activism

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Definitions:

Arsenic

Referred to as a semimetallic chemical element, recognized for its role in historical poisoning cases, it has applications in electronics and wood preservation.

Lethal Dosage

The amount of a substance required to cause death in a living organism, often abbreviated as LD.

Mg

The chemical symbol for magnesium, a shiny gray solid that has the atomic number 12 and is an essential element for living cells.

Arsenic

A toxic metalloid with the symbol As, known for its various allotropes and compounds, many of which are potent poisons.