Biosecurity Refers to the Policies and Measures Taken for Protecting

question 6

True/False

Biosecurity refers to the policies and measures taken for protecting a nation's food supply and agricultural resources from both accidental contamination and deliberate attacks of bioterrorism

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Definitions:

Gini Coefficient

A measure of income inequality within a population, ranging from 0 for perfect equality, to 1 for maximal inequality.

Developing Nations

Countries with a lower living standard, underdeveloped industrial base, and low Human Development Index relative to other countries.

Wealthy

Having a substantial amount of money, resources, or assets; rich.

Poverty Threshold

The lowest amount of money required to maintain a satisfactory quality of life in a specific country.