The total resources a population consumes and the resulting wastes that are returned to the
environment are referred to as a(n)
a. point source.
b. nonpoint source.
c. ecological footprint.
d. ecocycle.
e. biocycle.
C
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A. memory storage B. emotions C. balance and motor skills D. basal body functions like heart function and respiratory rate
The phase of the bacterial growth curve in which newly inoculated cells are adjusting to their new environment, metabolizing but not growing at an exponential rate, is the ________.
A. stationary phase B. lag phase C. exponential phase D. prophase E. death phase
The letter "A" from the above figure represents
a. ectoderm. b. endoderm. c. mesoderm. d. neural plate. e. yolk
With the rise of drug-resistant bacteria in hospitals there has been an effort to develop new antibiotics as well as novel methods to combat resistant infections. The sequencing of entire communities of organisms including environmental samples has led
to the discovery of millions of uncharacterized bacteria that could provide new drugs. This sequencing method is called ________. A) shotgun genomics B) whole-community sequencing C) environmental genomics D) biome genomics