The method of removing vegetative life forms from living surfaces is termed ________.

A. disinfection
B. decontamination
C. antisepsis
D. sterilization


Answer: C

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Use the following table to answer the following question(s).Table 1: Cookie parameters with varying fat levelsData from Pareyt, Bram, Faisal Talhaoui, Greet Kerckhofs, Kristof Brijs, Hans Goesaert, Martine Wevers, and Jan A. Delcour, "The Role of Sugar and Fat in Sugar-Snap Cookies: Structural and Textural Properties." Journal of Food Engineering 90, 3 (Feb. 1, 2009): 400-408.Based on the table above, which type of cookie was the heaviest?

A. The cookies with intermediate amount of fat B. The cookies with the least fat C. The amount of fat did not affect the weight of cookies D. The cookies with the most fat

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Freshwater fish

a. lose water from their bodies. b. Lose salt from their bodies. c. must keep the salt concentration of their bodies lower than that of freshwater. d. must keep the salt concentration of their bodies equal to that of freshwater. e. must drink water to maintain dilute body fluids.

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How many carbon sugars are there in a pentose sugar?

a. two b. three c. five d. six e. eight

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What type of cells respond to a particular hormone?

A) glandular B) target C) receptive D) endocrine

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