Which of the Following Is the Most Counterproductive Way to Deal

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most counterproductive way to deal with an oil spill?

• A) If seas are rough, let them break up the spill and disperse the oil
• B) Contain the oil within a floating boom
• C) Add lots of detergents to the sea surface to disperse the oil
• D) Reduce tanker traffic near hazardous sites

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Definitions:

Chromosomes

Structures consisting of DNA and proteins, found in the nucleus of cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.

Hershey And Chase

Scientists who conducted experiments in 1952, using bacteriophages to show that DNA, not protein, is the genetic material of viruses.

Hereditary Material

Genetic material, such as DNA or RNA, that is passed from parents to offspring and determines inherited traits.

Avery, MacLeod, And McCarty

Scientists who demonstrated that DNA is the substance that causes bacterial transformation, establishing the role of DNA in heredity.