A(n) (culture/specimen/inoculum) is a sample of microorganisms introduced into a growth medium

What will be an ideal response?


inoculum

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The main reservoir of plant-available phosphorus is organic matter in the soil

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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As you visit the high desert of southeastern Arizona, you come to a flowing stream that disappears into the sand. You notice that insects are flying up to the moist sand for a drink, but as the flow varies and waves of muddy water wash over the animals,

fine soil particles cover them and entomb them. The beginnings of what process have you just witnessed, and what might the next steps be? What will be an ideal response?

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Compared with a eukaryotic cell, a prokaryotic cell ______.

a) is not living b) is larger c) lacks organelles d) has no method of movement

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Which of the following attaches the end of the muscle to a bone?

A) tendons B) ligaments C) synergistic D) tetanus

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