Which of the Following Is True of the Difference Between

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the difference between basic and applied research?

• A) There is a give-and-take relationship between these two types of research.
• B) Applied research is more important than basic research.
• C) Basic research is more difficult to conduct than applied research.
• D) Applied research is done by consumers of research.
• E) None of the above are true.

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Definitions:

Fusion

The process of merging or combining two or more entities into one, which can occur in biological, chemical, or physical contexts.

Human Embryonic

Relating to the early stages of human development within the womb, from conception to the eighth week of pregnancy.

Stem Cells

Undifferentiated cells capable of giving rise to indefinitely more cells of the same type and from which certain other kinds of cell arise by differentiation.

Placental Tissue

Tissue part of the placenta, which supports fetal development by facilitating nutrient uptake, waste elimination, and gas exchange between mother and fetus.