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MIC 121 Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology Objective Question
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In the 3Rs Framework for Animal Research Ethics, what does 'Replace' primarily advocate for?
Options
A Using the minimum number of animals for statistical validity
B Modifying procedures to minimize pain, suffering, distress, and lasting harm
C Using alternatives to sentient animals wherever scientifically valid
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D Increasing environmental enrichment in animal housing
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Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 24 defines 'Replace' as 'Use alternatives to sentient animals wherever scientifically valid'.

Hint

This 'R' aims to avoid the use of animals entirely if possible.

Question Info

Course: MIC 121
Topic: Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 595 of 984
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