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N3335 quiz 4 N3335 Quiz 4 · Question 1 Which phrase best describes tropospheric ozone? Ground-level or... [Show More] “bad” ozone, an air pollutant that damages human health and vegetation · Question 2 10 out of 10 points Gene Therapy is defined as a medical procedure that involves ______________. Either replacing, manipulating, or supplementing nonfunctional genes with healthy genes. · Question 3 10 out of 10 points When calculating Carbon Footprint, yearly CO2 emissions are calculated in _________ tons · Question 4 10 out of 10 points As stated in the article “Drug therapy gets personal with genetic profiling”, depending on the genetic makeup of the CYP450 enzyme system a person has inherited, people are considered ___________ metabolizers of drugs. Normal, intermediate, poor and ultra-rapid · Question 5 10 out of 10 points One of the actions you can take to reduce your carbon footprint is to check your tire pressure regularly because: Under-inflation increases tire wear, reduces your fuel economy by up to 3%, and leads to increased emissions of greenhouse gases. · Question 6 10 out of 10 points In the article “Genomics and Nursing Practice: Advancing the Nursing Profession”, the authors offer a case study involving Tony, who is at risk for Lynch syndrome. Which of the following should be done in Tony's case? A comprehensive family history and referral for genetic counseling · Question 7 10 out of 10 points According to the report by the US Global Change Research Program, as found in the Human Health Sector, With air conditioning reaching near saturation, a recent study found that a prior general decline in heat-related deaths seems to have leveled off since the mid-1990's. The reason is postulated to be from ___________. Air conditioning reaching near saturation levels · Question 8 10 out of 10 points Pure water has a pH of 7.0. However, normal rain is slightly acidic because carbon dioxide (CO2) dissolves into it forming weak _______ acid, giving the resulting mixture a pH of approximately 5.6 at typical atmospheric concentrations of CO2. carbonic · Question 9 10 out of 10 points You and your friend are listening to the radio when an announcement is made that, due to the ozone level in the air, it is recommended that citizens of your city should limit the time spent out of doors today. Your friend, who is an athlete and planning on running his third marathon of the year next weekend states, “I’ve got to go outside in just a little while, I need to get in a two hour training run so I can be ready next week. Those announcements are just for sick people and little kids.” Your best response, based on what you know from the US Global Research Program is ___________. You are wrong. Vulnerability to ozone effects is greater for those who spend time outdoors, especially with physical exertion, because this results in a higher cumulative does to their lungs. As a result, children outdoor workers, and athletes are at higher risk for these ailments. (p.93 of the Human section of the report). · Question 10 10 out of 10 points Goals of the 1990-2003 Human Genome Project include all of the following except- Share genetic sequencing information for personal financial gain [Show Less]

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