Besides thinking and writing, most of my effort has involved reading materials new to me. As a consequence, the citations I provide are primarily to sources I have read recently. (Kent Greenawalt, Law and Objectivity)This statement exemplifies a(n) ________.

A. unsupported assertion
B. illustration
C. explanation
D. conditional statement
E. argument


Answer: C

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There are several questions associated with the prospect of human cloning. The one which is not present in the textbook is whether

A. clones would have human rights. B. an individual who is completely identical to someone else can be created. C. a clone can love his or her parents. D. a slave population of clones could be created.

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Practitioners of Wicca engage in

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When can R-134a be used in a R-12 system?

What will be an ideal response?

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