Nazi scientists frequently tested dangerous chemicals and experimental medical procedures on Jewish prisoners. Jews were treated as expendable test subjects who were exposed to disease, subjected to painful surgery, and even frozen to death. Which of the following concepts helps explain why Nazi scientists committed such atrocities?

AScientists were a group that was targeted by the Nazis and wanted to demonstrate their loyalty.

BThe Nazi government had dehumanized the Jews by constantly portraying them as subhuman animals.

CScientists hoped to find a way to alter Jewish gen