Koch observed Bacillus anthracis multiplying in the blood of cattle. What is this condition called?

A) bacteremia
B) focal infection
C) local infection
D) septicemia
E) systemic infection


D

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a. maintain the viability of microorganisms present in a specimen. b. support the growth and multiplication of any pathogenic organisms that are present. c. prevent clotting of specimens such as blood, bone marrow, and synovial fluid. d. allow pathogenic organisms to grow while nonpathogenic organisms die.

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Organisms may derive energy from

A. sunlight. B. metabolizing chemical compounds. C. little tiny AAAAAAAAA batteries. D. temperature gradients. E. sunlight AND metabolizing chemical compounds.

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Often in complete dominance, the recessive allele codes for a nonfunctional ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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You have been asked by your instructor to go to the greenhouse and select a plant that exhibits secondary growth. Which of the following plants would you choose?

A) Daffodil B) Pansy C) Rose bush D) Bermuda grass E) Strawberry

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