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question 37
a screening system called the ______ test is used for detecting chemicals with carcinogenic potential.
a iowa
b mutation
c ames
d cancer
e koch
The Ames test is a well - known biological assay used to detect chemicals with carcinogenic (cancer - causing) potential by measuring their ability to induce mutations in bacteria. The Iowa test is not related to carcinogen detection, “mutation” is a process not a test for carcinogens, “cancer” is a disease not a test, and Koch's postulates are for identifying disease - causing organisms, not for carcinogen screening.
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C. Ames