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cookcarl

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Which of the following is the easiest justification for the use of animals in research?
 
  A) Animal research is conducted so as to minimize human suffering.
  B) Animal research is an important part of our food supply..
  C) Animal research has led to disease discoveries and treatments that would not otherwise be possible.
  D) One simply has a conversation with an animal rights activist about the validity of animal research.
  E) Animal research is easier than computer simulations of human disease.

Question 2

Research involving animals was required in order to study and develop treatments for which of the following human diseases?
 
  A) melanoma
  B) stroke
  C) bulimia nervosa
  D) baldness
  E) phobia


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Eazy416

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C
Rationale: Animal research can be justified in that such research has led to disease discoveries and treatments that would not otherwise be possible.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B
Rationale: Research involving animals was required in order to study and develop treatments for stroke.


cookcarl

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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