For the IACUC, the 3 R's address the necessity of using animals. The second "R" reduction refers to ____.
A) finding alternatives to animal research
B) minimizing the number of animals used
C) reducing costs associated with animal research
D) minimizing the pain and distress of animals

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Reduction refers to strategies aimed at minimizing the number of animals used in research without compromising the scientific integrity of the study, thereby reducing the overall number of animals needed for a particular research goal.

For the IACUC, the 3 R's Address the Necessity of Using