People who propose that threatened plants should be protected because they may yield valuable medicines believe in the ____ value of species.

A. economic value.
B. instrumental value.
C. medical value.
D. ecological value.
E. biological value.


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The Coriolis force is not dependent upon

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