William F. Baxter Addresses Environmental Ethics by Noting

question 29

Multiple Choice

William F. Baxter addresses environmental ethics by noting

• A) the best ethical position to adopt on environmental issues is a naturalistic position.
• B) non-human animals have intrinsic value.
• C) judgments about environmental problems ought to be people-oriented.
• D) damage to geological "marvels" is inherently wrong and should be prevented.

---

Definitions:

Childbirth

The process by which a baby is born, marking the end of pregnancy and involving labor, the delivery of the baby, and the expulsion of the placenta.

Cervix Dilation

The opening of the cervix during childbirth, measured in centimeters from 0 (closed) to 10 (fully dilated), to allow for the passage of the baby.

Contractions

The tightening and shortening of muscles, which can occur in various contexts, such as labor in childbirth or as part of physical exercise.

Neonatal Jaundice

Condition, in many newborn babies, caused by immaturity of liver and evidenced by yellowish appearance; can cause brain damage if not treated promptly.