Author Question: Which of the following represents the greatest conservation of the genetic bank? A) The human ... (Read 37 times)

viki · **on:** Jul 16, 2018

Which of the following represents the greatest conservation of the genetic bank?

A) The human genome center, analyzing the components of the human genome
B) The Royal Botanical Gardens and Svalbard seed banks storing seeds of thousands of plants from around the world
C) The field of proteomics, investigating the many ways the proteins function in organisms
D) All of the varieties of corn, wheat, and rice currently serving as crops

Question 2

Consulting government data and other scientific studies, Jasmine considers the different ways that she might commute to her job in downtown Toronto, Canada.

She might walk 20 blocks or so through a busy downtown, which means crossing many city streets every day. If she drives a car to work, it could be difficult and dangerous in the traffic. Taking a bus might be best, but she once had her purse stolen on a bus and remains concerned about riding a bus again. As Jasmine considers her options, she is engaging in A) a cost-benefit analysis.
B) a technical analysis.
C) risk assessment.
D) a tertiary calculation.