Lipids are a class of cellular macromolecules that are ____________________ in water

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


insoluble

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Looking at the use of antibiotics as growth promoters in livestock through the lens of "One Health," which of the following statements best describes the interrelationship of these components of the biosphere?

A. The broad range of antibiotics available will provide widespread protection from pathogenic microbes. B. Spontaneous antibiotic resistance that arises in animals can be rapidly spread to humans who work on factory farms. C. Livestock can be more susceptible to infectious diseases because of the energy required for such rapid growth. D. Choosing a vegetarian lifestyle goes a long way to avoid risks associated with antibiotic-treated livestock.

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Cortisol promotes “glucose sparing” for which organ?

a. liver b. brain c. heart d. lungs e. kidney

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The emergence of new infectious diseases is probably due to all of the following except

a. the need of bacteria to cause disease. b. the ability of humans to travel by air. c. changing environments (e.g., flood, drought, pollution). d. a pathogen crossing the species barrier. e. the increasing human population.

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When a species invades a new habitat and evolves rapidly into several new species to better exploit new resources, what has occurred?

A) Polyploidy B) Adaptive radiation C) Hybridization D) Genetic divergence E) Extinction

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