Which of the following is/are true of cryptococcal meningitis?A) It is most often caused by Cryptococcus gattii.B) The pathogen usually enters the body via the respiratory route.C) It is usually a mild form of meningitis that is self-limiting.D) It is most often seen in patients with AIDS.E) The pathogen can be detected in csf specimens by negative staining.
What will be an ideal response?
B, D, E
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Which of the following is an example of a female mating with a male only after submitting him to a courtship ritual?
a. A female frigate bird is attracted to the male with the brightest red chest feathers. b. A female black widow will only mate with a male that will mate guard her. c. A female arctic squirrel will mate with the male that controls the best territory. d. A female moth will mate with the same male for 24 hours. e. A female bowerbird will mate with a male only after inspecting the small thatched structure he has built for her.
Any change in the nucleotide sequence of DNA is called a
A) mutation. B) frameshift. C) base substitution.
Which statement is true regarding the size of an organism's genome and its complexity?
A) The larger the genome size, the more complex the organism. B) The smaller the genome size, the more complex the organism. C) Any organism with a genome size larger than that of an amoeba is considered "complex." D) Any organism with a genome size larger than that of a fruit fly is considered "complex." E) No apparent relationship exists between the size of an organism's genome and its complexity