You Are Tasked with Developing a Critical Assay to Detect

question 35

Multiple Choice

You are tasked with developing a critical assay to detect a poison in biological fluids. Quantitation has to be as exact as possible. Your best choice when purchasing a chemical standard is a

• A) Analytical standard
• B) Reference material (RM)
• C) Certified reference material (CRM)
• D) Accredited reference material (ARM)
• E) none of the above

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Ice Volume

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West Antarctica

A region of Antarctica that lies west of the Transantarctic Mountains and is largely covered by the West Antarctic Ice Sheet.

Ice Shelves

Large platforms of ice that form where glaciers or ice sheets flow down to a coastline and onto the ocean surface.