The SCO, a Significant New Association Started Initially for Security

question 74

Multiple Choice

The SCO, a significant new association started initially for security purposes, has put together the nations of

• A) Iran, Russia, and China.
• B) four former Soviet Central Asian Republics.
• C) India and Pakistan.
• D) Afghanistan and Mongolia.
• E) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Amine Group

A functional group in organic chemistry consisting of a nitrogen atom bonded to hydrogen atoms, often found in amino acids.

Amino Acid

Organic compounds that combine to form proteins, serving as the building blocks of life.

Ammonia

A colorless gas with a characteristic pungent smell, used in many industrial and cleaning products, which is toxic in high concentrations.

Urea

Urea is a nitrogenous compound produced in the liver as a waste product of protein metabolism and excreted in urine.