As pertaining to the spread of antibiotic resistance in bacteria, which of the following terms is not directly related to the others?

A. Intercalate
B. Integron
C. Integrase
D. Cassette


Answer: A

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Experiments that utilize the deletion of a gene are referred to as ____ experiments

a. ablation b. control c. deletion d. knockout e. tinman

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In a food chain with four trophic levels, what would be the energy in the top trophic level if the energy contained in the primary producer level is 40,000 kcal/m2/yr? Assume a trophic level transfer efficiency of 10%.  

A.  4,000 kcal/m2/yr B.  400 kcal/m2/yr C.  40 kcal/m2/yr D.  4 kcal/m2/yr E.  0.4 kcal/m2/yr Clarify Question · What is the key concept addressed by the question? · What type of thinking is required?   Gather Content · What do you already know about energy flow?   Choose Answer · Given what you now know, what information and/or problem solving approach is most likely to produce the correct answer?   Reflect on Process · Did your problem-solving process lead you to the correct answer? If not, where did the process break down or lead you astray? How can you revise your approach to produce a more desirable result?

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Transpiration harnesses the force of gravity to accelerate water transportation from the soil to the leaves.

True or False?

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