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MIC 121 LaboratorySafety andEthicsin Microbiology Objective Question
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In the Animal Research Ethics 3Rs Framework, what does 'Replace' primarily advocate for?
Options
A Minimizing the number of animals used in research.
B Modifying procedures to reduce pain and distress in animals.
C Using alternatives to sentient animals wherever scientifically valid.
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D Replacing old experimental designs with new, more efficient ones.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 24, 'Animal Research Ethics: The 3Rs Framework', defines 'Replace' as 'Use alternatives to sentient animals wherever scientifically valid.'

Hint

This 'R' aims to avoid using animals altogether if possible.

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Course: MIC 121
Topic: LaboratorySafety andEthicsin Microbiology
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 684 of 984
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