When bacterial viruses are grown are cultivated with a lawn culture of bacteria in a Petri dish, they form zones of clearing called:
a. phage
b. plaques
c. pocks
d. lesions
Ans: b. plaques
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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The biceps brachii is responsible for flexing the forearm while the triceps brachii extends the forearm. Muscles with such opposite actions are called
(a) cooperative. (b) antagonistic. (c) involuntary. (d) sensory.
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True or false: All 64 possible triplet sequences in an mRNA are recognized by a nucleic acid molecule
A. true B. false
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The genome of phiX174 is ________.
A. double-stranded RNA B. single-stranded RNA C. single-stranded DNA D. double-stranded DNA
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