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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Summarizing Central Ideas and Purpose: The Hot Zone

Question 1 • TRECA Applied English 9-221

What is a biohazard?

Answer
A
a type of science that deals with things that are alive and dangerous
B
an accident or tragic event that happens by chance, resulting in a new life-form
C
a biological or chemical substance that is dangerous to humans and the environment
D
a story of the life of a real person who lived very dangerously

Explanation

A biohazard is a biological or chemical substance that can pose a danger to people or the environment. Choice C gives this definition. The other choices describe a field of science, an accidental event, or a biography—not a hazard.

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