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What is the primary purpose of ethics?
What is the primary purpose of ethics?
- To provide guidelines for conducting scientific experiments
- To separate right from wrong and good from evil in our actions (correct)
- To promote the use of biotechnological applications
- To ensure that all scientific research is conducted ethically
Which area of ethics deals with the implications of biological research and biotechnological applications?
Which area of ethics deals with the implications of biological research and biotechnological applications?
- Bioethics (correct)
- Social ethics
- Medical ethics
- Biomedical ethics
What is the main focus of bioethics?
What is the main focus of bioethics?
- Considering social and moral aspects of biological and medical technologies (correct)
- Ensuring the profitability of biotechnological companies
- Separating right from wrong in scientific research
- Promoting the use of biotechnological applications
When dealing with bioethical issues, what fundamental question needs to be addressed?
When dealing with bioethical issues, what fundamental question needs to be addressed?
Which of the following is an example of a bioethical issue?
Which of the following is an example of a bioethical issue?
What is one of the primary concerns about genetically modified (GM) crops?
What is one of the primary concerns about genetically modified (GM) crops?
What is a key question regarding the introduction of GM plants into the natural environment?
What is a key question regarding the introduction of GM plants into the natural environment?
What issue arises concerning GM crops engineered to produce toxins to protect crops from pests and insects?
What issue arises concerning GM crops engineered to produce toxins to protect crops from pests and insects?
What is one concern related to how the product of the GM crop will be used?
What is one concern related to how the product of the GM crop will be used?
What is an area of concern regarding genetic modification of organisms such as plants?
What is an area of concern regarding genetic modification of organisms such as plants?
