Nitrates and Phosphates Are Examples of

question 124

Multiple Choice

Nitrates and phosphates are examples of

• A)disease-causing agents
• B)oxygen-demanding wastes
• C)organic chemicals
• D)plant nutrients
• E)sediment

Understand ethical considerations in psychological research, including the use of animals.

Grasp the difference between correlation and causation, and the limitations of correlational research.

Be able to design basic correlational and experimental studies in psychology.

Comprehend the criteria that differentiate hard sciences from soft sciences, and defend psychology's position as a science.

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Definitions:

Parasitic Protozoan

Single-celled organisms that live and feed on other living organisms, often causing diseases.

Trichomoniasis

A sexually transmitted infection caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis.

Crabs

An STD (sexually transmitted disease) caused by the infestation of the pubic hair by a louse.

Cervicitis

An inflammation of the cervix, often caused by infection and characterized by symptoms like abnormal vaginal discharge and pain during intercourse.