Acommercial advertising a diet pill says it is scientifically proven to you lose weight. it is recommended by a doctor who observed that some of his patients lost weight after taking the pill for a week.

why is this claim considered pseudoscience?

it was doctor recommended.
the information was delivered in a commercial.
the pill was not tested with a controlled experiment.
the pill contents are not included in the commercial.

The human genome project is devoted to mapping the general dna sequence of our species. this could lead to the development of new medicines, as well as the possibility of using gene therapy to treat certain diseases. however, there are some ethical issues surrounding the mapping of individual genomes. one concern is a) that your genes may change over time, making the project useless. b) that insurance companies could discriminate based on genetic make-up. c) that since this has never been done before, we should probably not do it now. d) that sequencing our individual genomes is so expensive, it is a counter-productive strategy.

Cedric has a low fever and minor aches. yesterday, he went to the doctor for his booster shot and receive the flu shot. which best explains why he has this reaction?

What would happen if the tubing with the yellow band was placed in a beaker of distilled water?