Question ID:PT18 S4 Q1 Passage:Biotechnology companies say that voluntary guidelines for their industry are sufficient to ensure that no harm will result when a genetically altered organism is released into the environment. It is foolish, however, to rely on assurances from producers of genetically altered organisms that their products will not be harmful. Therefore, a biotechnology company should be required to apply to an independent regulatory board composed of scientists outside the biotechnology industry for the right to sell newly created organisms. Stem:Which one of the following principles, if accepted, most strongly justifies drawing the conclusion above? Correct Answer Choice:BChoice A:Voluntary guidelines are sufficient to regulate activities that pose little danger to the environment. Choice B:People who engage in an activity and have a financial stake in that activity should not be the sole regulators of that activity. Choice C:Methods that result in harm to the environment must sometimes be used in order to avoid even greater harm. Choice D:A company is obligated to ensure the effectiveness of its products but not their environmental safety. Choice E:Issues of environmental protection are so important that they should not be left to scientific experts.