The use of bacteriophage to treat human infections is referred to as ________  ________.

What will be an ideal response?


phage therapy
bacteriophage therapy

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____ occurs within a single plant, while ____ occurs between two plants

a. A dihybrid cross; a monohybrid cross b. Epistasis; polygenic inheritance c. A testcross; cross-pollination d. Self-pollination; cross-pollination e. A dihybrid cross; self-pollination

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Which of the following statements is NOT true for

the animal depicted in the above figure? a. It has a third eye that gets covered over by scales. b. It is a tuatara. c. They walk like salamanders. d. They thrived during the Triassic period. e. All of these are true.

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Methicillin is an example of the beta-lactam class of drugs that

A. disrupts cytoplasmic membranes. B. inhibits cell wall synthesis. C. inhibits nucleic acid synthesis. D. inhibits metabolic pathways. E. inhibits protein synthesis.

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True pili used for conjugation are only found on gram-negative bacteria.

a. true b. false

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